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After some searching, it was discovered that the boat carrying his sister and his fiancée Berengaria was anchored on the south coast of Cyprus together with the wrecks of several other ships, including the treasure ship.
When Richard married Berengaria he was still officially betrothed to Alys, and Richard pushed for the match in order to obtain Navarre as a fief like Aquitaine for his father.
Three ships continued on, one of which was carrying Queen Joan of Sicily and Berengaria of Navarre, Richard's bride-to-be.
Richard the Lionheart is supposed to have married his fiancée Princess Berengaria of Navarre on this site after her ship was grounded nearby in 1191 as she accompanied him to the Third Crusade, on his way to Holy Land.
When his father died, in 1214, Henry was just 10 years old, so the regency was assumed by Henry's older sister Berengaria of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Leon.
Berengaria of Navarre (, ; c. 1165 – 1170 – 23 December 1230 ) was Queen of the English as the wife of King Richard I of England.
The early 20th Century Cunard passenger liner RMS Berengaria was named in her honour, the first Cunard ship to be named for a British queen.
In 1185 Berengaria was given the fief of Monreal by her father.
It seems that Berengaria and Richard did in fact meet once, years before their marriage, and writers have claimed that there was an attraction between them at that time.
The two women became good friends and Berengaria was left in Joan's custody.
Berengaria married Richard I of England on 12 May 1191 in the Chapel of St George at Limassol and was crowned the same day by the Archbishop of Bordeaux and Bishops of Évreux and Bayonne.
Richard was ordered by Pope Celestine III to reunite with Berengaria and to show fidelity to her in the future.
Some historians believe that Berengaria honestly loved her husband, while Richard's feelings for her were merely formal, as the marriage was a political rather than a romantic union.
Although Queen Eleanor intervened and Pope Innocent III threatened him with an interdict if he did not pay Berengaria what was due, King John still owed her more than £ 4000 when he died.
RMS Berengaria | Berengaria of 1913 ( 51, 950 GRT ), originally Hapag's Imperator, was acquired by Cunard in 1921 to join Mauretania and Aquitania in the three-ship express service.
With the death of King Peter, the traditional alliance that had been started by the Plantagenet right since their accession to the throne of England with Castile and Navarre to keep in check the French Crown since the marriages of Eleanor of England and Berengaria of Navarre came to a stop during a critical time and was to be renewed again by the Trastámara and the Tudors to strengthen the legitimacy of each side.
She was educated at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and is the author of a biography of Berengaria of Navarre.
Berengaria ( Castilian: Berenguela ) ( 1179 or 1180 – 8 November 1246 ) was Queen regnant of Castile in 1217 and Queen consort of León from 1197 to 1204.
The eldest daughter of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and his wife, Eleanor of England, she was the great-granddaughter of another Berengaria, the wife of Alfonso VII of León and Castile and sister of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona.
At the time of her birth, Berengaria was the only child of the king and queen, as those born earlier had not survived.
Berengaria requested an annulment of the engagement from the Pope, influenced, no doubt, by third parties such as her grandmother Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was not interested in having a Hohenstaufen as a neighbor to her French fiefdoms.

Berengaria and for
According to the continuator of William of Tyre, he returned via Montpellier por l ' amor de sa dame Berenguiere (" for the love his lady Berengaria ") and abandoned any further effort at a Crusade.
Berengaria remained in Europe, attempting to raise money for his ransom.
Due to First World War losses, Cunard began a post-war rebuilding programme included eleven intermediate liners ; Southampton replaced Liverpool as the British destination for the three-ship express service ; and Cunard acquired the former Hapag Imperator ( renamed the Berengaria ) to replace the lost Lusitania as the running mate for Mauretania and Aquitania.
This was the second annulment for Berengaria as well as for Alfonso, and they vehemently sought a dispensation in order to stay together.
At the end of May the situation in Castile had grown perilous for Berengaria, so she decided to take refuge in the castle of Autillo de Campos, which was held by Gonzalo Rodríguez Girón ( one of her allies ) and sent her son Ferdinand to the court of León and his father, Alfonso IX.
Berengaria met with the princesses ’ mother and succeeded in the ratification of the Treaty of las Tercerías, by which they renounced the throne in favor of their half-brother in exchange for a substantial sum of money and other benefits.
Botkin and Leeds arranged for Tschaikovsky to travel to the United States on board the liner Berengaria at Leeds ' expense.
Ramon Berenguer successfully pulled Aragon out of its pledged submission to Castile, aided no doubt by the beauty and charm of his sister Berengaria, wife of Alfonso the Emperor, for which she was well known in her time.
He was the elder brother of Berengaria, who was married to Richard I of England in 1191 on the island of Cyprus on the way to the Holy Land for the Third Crusade.
The rich dowry of Berengaria, the daughter of Sancho VI the Wise and Blanche of Castile, made her a desirable catch for Richard I of England.
On Saturday morning, October 22, 1927, Gunther and Maria M. ( Magda ) Quandt boarded the Cunard steamship RMS Berengaria at the Port of Cherbourg, France, bound for the United States, by way of England.
Accompanied by Queen Berengaria and Lady Edith, Richard was met by the Saracen with a brilliant retinue, and discovered, in the person of his entertainer, the physician who had cured his fever, and saved Sir Kenneth, whom he found prepared to do battle for him on the morrow, with the hermit as his confessor.
Enterprise is en route to the Berengaria system, one of the proposed places for a starbase, when a hostile Orion ship approaches.
After his return, he was involved in the resolution of the dower rights of Richard's queen, Berengaria of Navarre, but afterwards was not at the king's court for almost three years.
The Danes made up folk songs about Berengaria and blamed her for the high taxes Valdemar levied, although the taxes went to his war efforts, not just to his Queen.

Berengaria and after
Berengaria had almost as much difficulty in making the journey home as her husband did, and she did not see England until after his death.
# Berengaria ( 1253 – after 1284 ).
Berengaria left him after the birth of five children, and the king then returned to Theresa, to whose daughters he left his kingdom in his will.
In 1221 Berengaria, after giving birth to three future kings, died in childbirth.
As the son of Alfonso IX of León and Queen Berengaria of Castile, he witnessed the bad relations between the two kingdoms during his childhood, after the annulment of his parents ' marriage.
In 1230, Alfonso died after having several children with a second wife, Queen Berengaria of Castile.

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