King Richard I developed the system in the 12th century, partly to fund the expensive Crusades. "Crowners" as they were then known, conducted inquests on the king's behalf to identify the deceased ...

Richard, the 'Lionheart', was born on 8th September 1157 at Oxford, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He joined the Third Crusade to the Holy Land but ... After the Mass the king put on a ...

📜 History of Saladin & the 3rd Crusade: The Third Crusade - Saladin ... to infighting amongst the English and French kings, King Richard I and King Phillip II. So he will ...

Concentric castles - with two curtain (outer) walls - were developed during the crusades, and these ideas ... In the time when Richard I was held captive, his brother John tried to take the ...