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This year in history
In the year 1189

September
3rd

Richard the 1st of England, known throughout history as Richard 'the Lionhearted', was crowned king at Westminster. He led the third crusade to free Jerusalem, a goal never achieved, although he was able to negotiate the permitance of unarmed christian muslims into the city.

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