because he was the great king.
Richard I reigned from 6 July 1189 to 6 April 1199.
Richard the lionheart affected medieval society through his role in the crusades, this has made a major impact on England's wealth and power. Also during his reign the first merchant guild (like a trading centre, market) was created. The guilds were to play a major role in medieval society.
The reign of King Richard l lasted 10 years from Sept 3,1189 until April 6, 1199. King Richard l reigned for 10 years from Sept 3 1189 until April 6.1199
King Richard the first (also known as King Richard the Lionheart).
Nero, unfortunately, is remembered for his negative aspects. He is remembered for the murders of his wife, brother and mother. He is remembered for his repression of many of the aristocrats and he is remembered for punishing the Christians for the massive fire that occurred during his reign.
The story of Ivanhoe takes place in medieval England, during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart. It is primarily set in the region of Nottinghamshire, with key scenes occurring at various locations such as Nottingham Castle and Sherwood Forest.
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As the longest reign in European history.
This is no easy Question to Answer. King Richard is know as Richard the Lionheart or Richard Coeur de Lion. He is most famous I would suggest for the Third Crusade. However Richard spent less than 1 year in England during his reign. John on the other hand has added alot to English history. John lost most of his territorys in France. He is most famous for signing the Magna Carta. Look at http://www.bl.uk/collections/treasures/magna.html
The exposition of "Ivanhoe" introduces the setting of medieval England during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart, where a Saxon knight named Ivanhoe returns from the Crusades to find his homeland in turmoil with tensions between the Normans and Saxons. The story also introduces key characters like Ivanhoe himself, King Richard, Prince John, and Rebecca, setting the stage for the conflicts and themes that will unfold throughout the novel.
Richard the Lionheart was King Richard the First, ruler of Britain 1189-99 AD. You will also find references to Richard Coeur de Lion - this is the French wording for Lionhearted. He is the king referred to in the Robin Hood tales - his brother was King John - often portrayed as the evil brother, in the same stories. Although King of England, Richard could not speak English. He was instrumental in the 3rd crusade & fought against Saladin in Outremer. He spent about 9 months in England during his 10 year reign, for part of which he was held ransom in Austria when captured by the someone he had insulted, and the ransom was huge - 100,000 marks, i think. He was killed by a crossbow bolt laying siege to a castle in France.
The reign of King Richard ll lasted 23 years,from June 22,1377 until Sept 29,1399.