23 March 1193Arrest of Richard I the LionheartRichard I the Lionheart
Richard is imprisoned at Trifels Castle on the border of Germany & Lorraine
Historical records for England in 1193, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Richard is imprisoned at Trifels Castle on the border of Germany & Lorraine
The Duke of Austria hands Richard over to Emperor Henry VI for a sum of money
The Emperor Henry VI sets Richards ransom at 100,000 pounds
Held captive in Durenstein Castele 1193-1194
Captured by Leopold of Austria when returning back to England
Pays homage to Philip II in return for a ransom to release Richard I from Henry VI
Appointed Chief Justiciar
Death of Richard de Redvers
Flees to France upon hearing of the release of Richard I & his return to England
Appointed to head the regency after John flees to France
Agrees with Philip II to marry his half-sister Alice
Raises the ransom to release Richard I from the German Emperor Henry VI
Levies the extra taxes needed to pay Richard Is ransom
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