Experts believe that this sword dates from the Third Crusade ... King Richard I of England (also known as Richard the Lionheart), and the Holy Roman emperor, Frederick I (Frederick Barbarossa ...
Richard, the 'Lionheart', was born on 8th September 1157 at Oxford, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He joined the Third Crusade to the Holy Land but returned to England when he heard of his ...