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Richard the Lionheart New vocabularyWarrior – воин;To rebel – восставать; rebellion – восстание;Immortalize – увековечить;The Crusades – крестовые походы;Heir – наследник;To be captured – быть захваченным;Raise taxis – повышать налоги;Ransom – залог. Richard I was king of England from July 1189 until his death in April 1199. So, he ruled the country for only ten years The nicknameRichard was known as Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior.He got the name early in his life because of his bravery and skill in battle Richard was born on 8 September 1157 in Oxford and he was a son of Henry II.He twice rebelled against his father before he became King of England in 1189. The French castle of Richard IHe spent only six months of his reign in England and spoke only French.He ruled the country from his castle Chаteau-Gaillard in Normandy France. Richard didn’t care about the future of England. He wanted to engage in an adventure that would immortalize his name in ballads and songs. The Third Crusade The Third CrusadeIn 1189 Richard set out with Philip of France on the Third Crusade to the Holy Land.In the third Crusade he won victories at Cyprus, Acre, and Arsuf (against Saladin), but failed to recover Jerusalem. Richard was captured by the Duke of Austria. He was held prisoner until a large ransom was raised.His later years were spent in warfare in France, where he was killed in a battle. He left no heir. Richard’s popularityHis name is associated with the legendary hero Robin Hood.In English folklore Richard is shown as the ideal of the medieval knight: brave, selfless, just, righteous king. Was Richard a hero or a villain?Richard was a great military leader and his life was one long battle against anyone who stood in his way. Answer the questionsWhy was Richard I known as Richard the Lionheart? He had a reputation of a great military leader and warrior.How long did he rule the country? Only for 10 years.What language did he speak? Why? He spoke French because he lived in France and didn’t care about the future of England.What happened in 1189? He started the Third Crusade. How did Richard die? He died in a battle.