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Ransom

England · House / House of Plantagenet. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1193Date range
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Chronological records

1193

Richard I the Lionheart5 July 1193

London · House / House of Plantagenet

The Emperor Henry VI sets Richards ransom at 100,000 pounds

Names involved

Richard I the Lionheart

Provenance

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