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title: Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême
author: Mark Cartwright
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16270/richard-i--isabella-of-angouleme/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2022-08-17
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# Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême

_Authored by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/)_

## Image File

[![Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16270.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16270.jpg)

## Image Caption

The effigies of [Richard I of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Richard_I_of_England/) (r. 1189-1199) and Isabella of Angoulême (c. 1186-1246), Queen of [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/) as the second wife of [King John of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/King_John_of_England/) (r. 1199-1216). Fontevraud Abbey, France.

#### Editorial Review

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## About the Author

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cartwright, M. (2022, August 16). Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16270/richard-i--isabella-of-angouleme/>
### Chicago
Cartwright, Mark. "Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 16, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16270/richard-i--isabella-of-angouleme/>.
### MLA
Cartwright, Mark. "Richard I & Isabella of Angoulême." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Aug 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16270/richard-i--isabella-of-angouleme/>.

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