- Richard I, Richard Cœur de Lion (kör də lyôNˈ), or Richard Lion-Heart, 1157–99, king of England (1189–99); third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
- In the late spring of 1193, Richard I composed a song. It was a ballad of melancholy and abandonment, of frustration and homesickness.
- This aside Richard I was well known for his bravery which earned him the nickname “The Lionheart”.
- The reign of Richard I is the story of the Crusade. This had huge implications for his realm. Taxation was needed to finance the Holy War.
- King Richard I of England, remembered as ‘the Lionheart’, was a gifted military leader and tactician who found glory in the Holy Land on the Third Crusade.
- "Richard I.," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911). "Richard the Lion-Hearted" in Heroes Every Child Should Know by Hamilton Wright Mabie (1908).
- King Richard I, known famously as Richard the Lionheart, was born on the 8th September 1157.
- Not so his third son, Richard I, 'the Lionheart' who inherited the Plantagenet empire in 1189, during the white heat of Europe's most enthusiastic crusading years.
- Richard I Trivia Quiz. Richard has come down in history as a gallant knight. How much do we really know about this individual? A multiple-choice quiz by tripeuro.
- The Art of Kingship: Richard I. What made for a good king in the Middle Ages? John Gillingham argues the case for Richard the Lionheart.