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Richard I

Richard I by Jacob Abbott
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Richard I by Jacob Abbott is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of England's most famous kings. Abbott skillfully weaves together historical facts and anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of Richard the Lionheart's life and reign.

The book delves into Richard's upbringing, his tense relationship with his father King Henry II, and his military prowess during the Third Crusade. Abbott also explores Richard's complex character, portraying him as a courageous and skilled warrior, but also a ruthless leader who was willing to do whatever it took to achieve his goals.

Overall, Richard I by Jacob Abbott is a well-researched and captivating read that offers valuable insights into the life and times of this legendary monarch. Whether you're a history buff or simply interested in learning more about one of England's most iconic rulers, this book is sure to entertain and inform.

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There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. Consequently, great historical names alone are selected; and it has been the writer’s aim to present the prominent and leading traits in their characters, and all the important events in their lives, in a bold and free manner, and yet in the plain and simple language which is so obviously required in works which aim at permanent and practical usefulness. This volume is dedicated to Richard I.


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