Sunday, March 22, 2009

Richard I, Palace of Westminster


London
Originally uploaded by Belindas Velvet Memories
Richard was called "Lionheart" for his fighting skill and bravery, he was crowned king, after defeating his father with the aid of his mother. Richard often has been portrayed heroically in literature, most famously in Sir Walter Scott's book Ivanhoe, in which Richard is assisted by the outlaw Robin Hood.

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