Richard I of England

Richard I of England (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199) was King of England in the late 12th century (6 July 1189 - 6 April 1199). He was known as Richard Cœur de Lion or Richard the Lionheart, He was succeeded by his younger brother John.

	Richard Cœur de Lion Richard the Lionheart
	Human
	Oxford, England, Earth 12th century
	The Crusade
	Julian Glover

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While he led his troops in the Third Crusade, he worried that John would usurp his throne back in England. Richard assisted the First Doctor and Ian Chesterton in reclaiming Barbara Wright after her capture by Arabs in Palestine in 1190. (TV: The Crusade)

Behind the scenes

Julian Glover reprised his role as Richard I sixteen years later, in the 1982 film, Ivanhoe.

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