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1. (

• Richard_I ,
• Richard_Coeur_de_Lion ,
• Richard_the_Lionheart ,
• Richard_the_Lion-Hearted

) son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199) ;