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Jacob Abbott

The Story of Richard the Lionheart

language (Didactic Press Sept. 2, 2013)
A beautiful introduction to the life and times of King Richard I, or Richard the Lionheart, defender of the English realm and crusader in the holy land. His story is one of adventure and intrigue, thrilling to the unfortunate end. Richly illustrated throughout for an enhanced reading experience.

Contents include:

King Richard's Mother
Richard's Early Life
Fair Rosamond
Accesssion of Richard to the Throne
The Coronation
Preparations for the Crusade
The Embarkation
King Richard at Messina
Berengaria
The Campaign in Cyprus
Voyage to Acre
The Arrival at Acre
Difficulties
The Fall of Acre
Progress of the Crusade
Reverses
The Old Man of the Mountains
The Battle of Jaffa
The Truce
The Departure from Palestine
Richard Made Captive
The Return to England

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