4 March 1191Alliance AgreementRichard I the Lionheart
Gives Tancred the sword of Arthur King of the Britains as a symbol of their alliance
Historical records for England in 1191, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Gives Tancred the sword of Arthur King of the Britains as a symbol of their alliance
Tancred reciprocates by giving Richard 4 ships & 15 galleys. Gives Tancred the sword of Arthur King of the Britains as a symbol of their alliance
Richard I marries Berengaria of Navarre
Richard enters the port of Acre & prepares for a siege
Acre falls to the Crusaders after Richard I defeats Saladins Army
Acre falls to the Crusaders after Richard I defeats Saladins Army
Routes the Turks at Arsuf & captures Joppa. Richard is ambushed by Saladin at Arsouf en route to Ascalon. Defeats Salladin in battle en Route to Jaffa
Routes the Turks at Arsuf & captures Joppa
Enters into an alliance with Philip II
Gives birth to William Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
Saves his betrothed, Princess Berengaria , from the Greek King Comnenus. Captures Cyprus & uses it as a strategic base for the Crusades
Phillip II releases Richard from his obligation to marry his sister Alice
Phillip II concedes the Duke of Brittany should become a vassal of the English King
Orders the slaughter of 2,700 captured from Acre
Richard sends in the Archbishop of Rouen to re-establish his power
Richard I proposes his sister marry Saladins brother & receive Jerusalem as a present. Orders the slaughter of 2,700 captured from Acre
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