Richard the Lion Heart

Language: EnglishPublished: July 28, 2023

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Subjects:

Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography History Richard I, 1189-1199 Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199

Bookshelves:

History - British History - General Biographies - 1

Authors:

Norgate, Kate
1853 - 1935

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In an era marked by the fervor of the Crusades and the complexities of medieval power struggles, "Richard the Lion Heart" by Kate Norgate offers a meticulous exploration of Richard I of England. This historical account delves into the king's indomitable spirit and strategic prowess, illuminating his pivotal role in shaping the course of European history. Norgate examines the duality of Richard's character, showcasing both his valor on the battlefield and the political intrigues that defined his reign. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work provides a nuanced understanding of leadership, loyalty, and the enduring legacy of a monarch often romanticized yet rarely fully understood. Discover the man behind the legend in this compelling narrative.