History Of King Richard The First Of England (1857) - Jacob Abbott - Bog

""History Of King Richard The First Of England"" is a book written by Jacob Abbott and published in 1857. The book is a historical account of the life and reign of King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart. The book covers Richard's childhood, his ascension to the throne, his military campaigns, and his eventual death. The author provides a detailed account of Richard's leadership during the Third Crusade and his battles against Saladin. The book also discusses Richard's relationships with his family, including his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and his brother, King John. The author uses primary sources to provide a vivid portrayal of Richard's life and times. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history, particularly the history of England and the Crusades.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.