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1. Which crusade did Richard the Lionheart fight in? Richard the lionheart fought in the third crusade.

2. What was his position in the army? He was the Christian commander.

3. Why is he called Richard the Lionheart? Because he was so brave like a lion in battle.

4. Who was Saladin? Salahuddin Ayyubi better known as Saladin was was a Sultan of Egypt and Syria.

5. What year did Richard die and how did he die? Richard died on 6 April 1199 from the after-effects of an arrow wound received during the siege of Chalus in France and was buried next to his father at Fontevraud Abbey near Chinon and Saumur, France.