Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

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Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) was fatally wounded by a crossbow bolt while besieging the castle of Chalus-Chabrol in France.

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