Richard I "The Lion-Heart"

1157 - 1199  (41 years)

• Name	Richard I "The Lion-Heart"
  Birth	13 Sep 1157	Oxford, Oxfordshire, ENG
  Gender	Male
  Nickname	The Lion-Heart
  Name	The Lion-Heart  [1, 2, 3]
  Death	6 Apr 1199
  Person ID	I11678	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	King Henry Ii "Curtmantle", *,   b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France d. 7 Jul 1189, Chinon, Indre-Et-Loire, , , FRA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Eleanor Of Aquitaine, *,   b. Abt 1124, , , , Aquitaine, France d. Mar 1204, Mirabell Castle, Poitiers, FRA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 May 1153
  Family ID	F3665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Berengaria D.of King Of Navarre   d. maybe 1230
  Marriage	1191
  Family ID	F3549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  The lion-heart comes from his title of Coeur de Lion. He reigned from 1189 to 1199. (C-330)

  
  

• Sources

  [S214] W.L. Warren, King John (London, England; Eyre & Spottiswoode Pub.). [S213] David Piper, Kings and Queens of England and Scotland with copies of pages provided to me by Pat Moran of Texas. [S791] Cornwell, Lynn, Written Notes of Lynn Cornwell (circa 1920).