England under Richard (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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What nickname did Richard I earn through his military prowess?
What nickname did Richard I earn through his military prowess?
The Lionheart
How long was Richard physically present in England during his 10-year reign?
How long was Richard physically present in England during his 10-year reign?
About 6 months total
Where did Richard fight during the Third Crusade?
Where did Richard fight during the Third Crusade?
The Holy Land
What powers did justiciars have when ruling in the king's name?
What powers did justiciars have when ruling in the king's name?
Full authority like the king himself
In which year was Richard captured and held prisoner by the Holy Roman Emperor?
In which year was Richard captured and held prisoner by the Holy Roman Emperor?
1192
What was William Longchamp's background before becoming justiciar?
What was William Longchamp's background before becoming justiciar?
A Norman cleric
Why did English barons distrust William Longchamp?
Why did English barons distrust William Longchamp?
Foreign background & arrogance
What was Prince John's relationship to King Richard I?
What was Prince John's relationship to King Richard I?
His younger brother
What rumour did Prince John spread during his attempted coup?
What rumour did Prince John spread during his attempted coup?
That Richard was dead
With which foreign king did Prince John negotiate for support?
With which foreign king did Prince John negotiate for support?
King Philip II of France
What justice system did Hubert Walter establish in local areas?
What justice system did Hubert Walter establish in local areas?
4 knights in each hundred
Approximately how much was Richard's ransom?
Approximately how much was Richard's ransom?
150,000 marks