At just age 14 he became the duke of Aquitaine. Richard was rebellious and favoured his mother over his father. He and his brothers came together to protest against his father for giving their youngest brother three castles. This lasted for about a year and after their relationship was never the same. Richard became the King of England through inheritance, like his other titles. Richard did what he wanted and stayed where he wanted; however, while he did not care for much for most he cared greatly for his mother. When his mother was locked up from his father's causing he came to her rescue, earning his nickname Richard the Lionheart. Another important fact to note is that Richard was not the biggest fan of England and left no heirs of his own to succeed him in the throne, causing the throne to go to his brother
At just age 14 he became the duke of Aquitaine. Richard was rebellious and favoured his mother over his father. He and his brothers came together to protest against his father for giving their youngest brother three castles. This lasted for about a year and after their relationship was never the same. Richard became the King of England through inheritance, like his other titles. Richard did what he wanted and stayed where he wanted; however, while he did not care for much for most he cared greatly for his mother. When his mother was locked up from his father's causing he came to her rescue, earning his nickname Richard the Lionheart. Another important fact to note is that Richard was not the biggest fan of England and left no heirs of his own to succeed him in the throne, causing the throne to go to his brother