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224 pages 26 cm The enduring image of Richard Coeur-de-Lion is of the warrior king, the crusading knight, the prince of troubadours ... Yet this image presents only one aspect of Richard's character. For he was not only a chivalrous knight, but also a cautious general, planning the details of his strategy and siege warfare with infinite care Includes bibliographical references (page 221) Fathers and sons, 1157-87 -- Taking the cross, 1187-90 -- Winter in Sicily, 1190-1 -- The siege of Acre, 1191 -- Road to Jerusalem, 1191-2 -- Crusaders and assassins, 1192-3 -- Prisoner in Germany, 1193-4 -- The last war, 1194-9

Author
[by] John Gillingham
Publisher
Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published
1973
Language
EN
ISBN
9780297995722
Subjects
History, Biography, Memoir
Updated
2026-03-24

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