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| Tango01 | 04 Aug 2020 9:44 p.m. PST |
…MEET THE REAL RICHARD THE LIONHEART "As the young Pierre Basile gazed down from the windy battlements of Châlus-Chabrol castle, he could barely believe his eyes. It was the 25th of March 1199, and there, within crossbow range, was the infamous warlord who had killed his father and two brothers. And he was not even wearing his chainmail. Pierre did what any self-respecting twelfth-century boy from the Limousin would have done. He took the shot, and hit one of the most famous warriors of all time. When the festering shoulder wound began to turn gangrenous, the 42-year-old soldier pardoned young Pierre, and gave him a bag of money. Then, on the 6th of April 1199, a full 11 days after having been shot, the celebrated duke of Aquitaine and Normandy, count of Anjou and king of England, died of the wound…."
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| Legionarius | 05 Aug 2020 7:38 a.m. PST |
The article is pretty accurate to the best of my knowledge. |
| Tango01 | 05 Aug 2020 12:05 p.m. PST |
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