King Richard the Lion-Hearted
Eighth ruler of the Kingdom of England.
Name:
King Richard the Lion-Hearted
Publisher:
Real name:
Richard I of England
Aliases:
- Richard I of England
- Richard Lionheart
- Black Knight
- Richard the Lion Hearted
Birth date:
September 8th, 1157
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Insanely Rich
- Intellect
- Leadership
First issue:
More Fun Comics (1936) #10 Sandra of the Secret Service: "The Gavonian Affair, Part 10 (of 13)"
Richard I of England (1157 - 1199) was ruler from 1189 to his death from an arrow wound. He was a son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He took part in the Third Crusade (1189 - 1192). He was married to Berengaria of Navarre but died with no legitimate children. He was succeeded by his brother John I of England, sometimes called "the Lackland".