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RICHARD I 1157 - 1199
RICHARD I, THE LIONHEART Depicted riding into battle, broadsword in hand, armoured from head to foot. His shield bears three lions passant, the English Kings royal symbol
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1157 1199 Armour Armoured Depicted Foot Lionheart Lions Passant Shield Symbol Broad Sword
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Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, is depicted in this striking historical print riding into battle, armed with a broadsword and shield. Dated between 1157 and 1199, Richard was the King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He was renowned for his military prowess and bravery on the battlefield, earning him the nickname 'Lionheart.' Richard's armor, from head to foot, protected him in the heat of combat. His shield, a symbol of his royal status, bears the English monarchy's emblem of three lions passant. The lions, with their paws raised, represent courage, strength, and valor. Richard's hand grips the hilt of his broadsword, ready to strike at a moment's notice. The horse, a trusted companion in medieval warfare, carries Richard into battle with unwavering loyalty. The print captures the intensity and determination of Richard I as he leads his army into battle, ready to defend his kingdom and uphold the honor of the English monarchy. Richard's reign was marked by numerous military campaigns, including the Third Crusade, during which he attempted to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. Despite his military successes, his reign was marked by financial instability and conflict with the Church, leading to his eventual assassination in 1199. This historical print offers a glimpse into the life of one of England's most legendary monarchs, a man who embodied the courage, strength, and determination of the English people. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of England and the indomitable spirit of its kings.
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