Richard the Lionheart

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Richard the Lionheart - son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199)Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard I, Richard the Lion-HeartedPlantagenet, Plantagenet line - the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485