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Richard (5 January 1209 [2] – 2 April 1272) was an English prince who was King of the Romans from 1257 until his death in 1272. He was the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. Richard was nominal Count of Poitou from 1225 to 1243, and he also held the title Earl of Cornwall from 1225.
Earl Richard was a cultured and literary man who would have known these legends extremely well. The overwhelming likelihood is that he built the castle at Tintagel to recreate the scene from Geoffrey of Monmouth’s story and, in so doing, write himself into the mythology of King Arthur.
"Richard of Cornwall" (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was Count of Poitou (from 1225 to 1243), 1st Earl of Cornwall (from 1225) and German King (formally "King of the Romans", from 1257). One of the wealthiest men in Europe, he also joined the Barons' Crusade, where he achieved success as a negotiator for the release of prisoners, and ...
Richard of Cornwall 5 January 1209–2 April 1272 • Brief Life History of Richard When Richard of Cornwall was born on 5 January 1209, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John King of England, was 42 and his mother, Isabelle d'Angoulême Queen of England, was 20. He married Isabel Marshal on 30 March 1231, in England.
Richard was nominal Count of Poitou from 1225 to 1243, and he also held the title Earl of Cornwall from 1225. He was one of the wealthiest men in Europe and joined the Barons' Crusade, where he achieved success as a negotiator for the release of prisoners and assisted with the building of the citadel in Ascalon.
About Richard of Cornwall Richard of England1,2 M, #41456, b. July 1246, d. 15 August 1246 Father Sir Richard, Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans, Comte de Poitou1,2 b. 5 Jan 1209, d. 2 Apr 1272 Mother Sanchia of Provence2 b. c 1225, d. 9 Nov 1261
This was the story of the adulterous love of Tristan and Isolt, the wife of King Mark of Cornwall, Tristan’s uncle. Much more of the action in this late 12th-century story takes place at Tintagel, presented as the stronghold of King Mark.
views 2,172,431 updated. earl of Cornwall Richard, 1209–72, second son of King John of England and brother of Henry III. In 1227, following an expedition to Gascony and Poitou, Richard forced Henry to grant him the land and wealth he regarded as his right, as well as the title of earl of Cornwall. He improved his position further by his ...
Deutsch: Richard von Cornwall war deutscher König von 1257 bis 1272. English: Richard of Cornwall was German King between 1257 and 1272. King John of England and his chrilden: Henry III, Richard of Cornwall, Isabella, Eleonor, Joan. marriage of Richard of Cornwall to Isabella of Gloucester. Category:
Richard’s coat of arms as Earl of Cornwall was “argent, a lion rampant gules crowned or a bordure sable bezantée”. The “bezantée”, meaning gold coins, is a heraldic device that has later been incorporated into the heraldry of the Duchy of Cornwall and into Berkhamsted’s coat of arms, granted to the borough in 1618. ...
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Richard was an English prince who was King of the Romans from 1257 until his death in 1272. He was the second son of John, King of England, ... Wikipedia
- January 5, 1209, Winchester Castle
- April 2, 1272, Berkhamsted Castle
- Beatrice of Falkenburg(m 1269 - 1272), Sanchia of Provence(m 1243 - 1261), Isabel Marshal(m 1231 - 1240)
- Henry of Almain, Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall, Joan, Nicholas, Sir Richard, Isabel, Sir Walter, Illegitimate:, Philip, John, An unnamed son, ----
- John, King of England, Isabella of Angoulême, Sanchia of Provence
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