King Richard I: A History Nonfiction (Medieval England History)

Uncover the untold story of King Richard I, the Lionheart, a figure shrouded in myth and legend. This meticulously researched biography delves beyond the battlefield triumphs and explores the complexities of a king defined by war, ambition, and unwavering courage. Discover the medieval Europe that shaped him, from the treacherous courtly intrigues of his youth to the epic battles of the Third Crusade.
Explore Richard's tumultuous relationship with his father, King Henry II, and the relentless rebellions that forged his military genius. Witness his strategic brilliance at the Siege of Acre and the Battle of Jaffa, pivotal moments in the Crusades. Experience the exhilaration of victory and the agony of defeat as Richard navigates the political landscape of the Holy Land.
But Richard the Lionheart was more than just a warrior king; this book examines his controversial reign, marked by prolonged absences from England, financial mismanagement, and ultimately, his capture and ransom. Discover the man behind the legend, his flaws, his triumphs, and the enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences centuries later. Uncover the historical fiction that mirrors and diverges from the real man.
Dive into a gripping narrative filled with medieval history, military history, and the unforgettable saga of one of history's most fascinating monarchs. Buy King Richard I today and experience the life of a king who lived by the sword and died by it.