When Richard's parents told him they wanted to take him to an orthodontist -- a dentist who specializes in realigning teeth and jaws -- their young son was interested.

After Richard's death on 6 April 1199 there were two potential claimants to the Angevin throne: John, whose claim rested on being the sole surviving son of Henry II, and young Arthur of Brittany, who held a claim as the son of Geoffrey, John's elder brother.

When his son Richard's first boy Elliot was born, he tried to give him an MG 08 machine gun, which his daughter-in-law refused to accept.

When Richard's second son Harry was born, Michael bought him a train set.

In May 1200, Philip signed the Treaty of Le Goulet with Richard's successor king John of England, as youngest son of Henry called the Lackland, now also Duke of Normandy.

Richard's father was the son of Sir William Lovelace and Elizabeth Aucher who was the daughter of Mabel Wroths and Edward Aucher, Esq.

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine's oldest son, William IX, Count of Poitiers, died in 1156, before Richard's birth.

The five principal suspects are King Richard, his erstwhile ally Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham ; Richard's servant James Tyrrell, and Margaret Beaufort and her son Henry Tudor, who defeated Richard at Bosworth Field and took the throne as Henry VII.

After the death of her son, Anne effectively adopted Richard's & her nephew, Edward, Earl of Warwick, the nine-year-old son of George of Clarence ( who was also the son of her own sister Isabel ).

During Henry's madness his Queen, Margaret of Anjou, had given birth to a son, which dashed Richard's hopes of becoming king on Henry's death.

It may be that he felt he had to maintain this posture of loyalty to protect his son Henry Bolingbroke ( the future Henry IV ), who had also been one of the Lords Appellant, from Richard's wrath ; but in 1398 Richard had Bolingbroke exiled, and on John of Gaunt's death the next year he disinherited Bolingbroke completely, seizing Gaunt's vast estates for the Crown.

The Lancastrian forces captured Ludlow in 1459, but at the end of the conflict in 1461 the castle became property of the Crown and passed to Richard's son, Edward IV.

After the death of King Richard's son ( Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales ) in 1484, the 10-year-old Warwick was named heir to the throne-possibly thanks to the influence of Queen Anne, his aunt, who had adopted him and his sister Margaret following their parents ' deaths.

Richard's son Rupert D ' Oyly Carte rebuilt and modernised the theatre in 1929, and it was rebuilt again in 1993 following a fire.

Richard's claim to the throne was inherited by his son Edward.

After Richard's death, his son Edmund was executed for his part in the rebellion against Edward II.

Richard's son, Peter Legh XII carried out more extensive tree-planting in the park, giving it its current appearance.

At the battle of Bosworth Field, Lord Stanley ( who is also Richmond's stepfather ) and his followers desert Richard's side, whereupon Richard calls for the execution of George Stanley, Lord Stanley's son.

Two tragedies strike Richard: the " accidental " drowning death of his younger disabled brother, whom he dearly loved, and the " accidental " death of Richard's unborn son when Ellen " trips " and falls down a flight of stairs.

Richard's son Jeff is now the Area Operator of Timberline Lodge.

* Edward, Earl of March – Richard's son

Richard's grandson, Adam Petty, was killed in an accident at New Hampshire International Speedway on May 12, 2000, five weeks after the death of Lee.

His nephew Dale Inman worked for Petty Enterprises as Richard's crew chief from the early 1960s until 1981 and during the 1990s.

The car pictured is a 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Show Car prepared by Petty Enterprises to commemorate Richard's 1979 Championship.

The story then moves to the scene of the tournament, which is presided over by Prince John, King Richard's younger brother.

The general political events depicted in the novel are relatively accurate ; the novel tells of the period just after King Richard's imprisonment in Austria following the Crusade and of his return to England after a ransom is paid.

The circumstantial evidence points to Richard's guilt and he is convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death.

In popular culture, Robin Hood is typically seen as a contemporary and supporter of the late-12th-century king Richard the Lionheart, Robin being driven to outlawry during the misrule of Richard's brother John while Richard was away at the Third Crusade.

Nevertheless, the adventures are still more local than national in scope: while King Richard's participation in the Crusades is mentioned in passing, Robin takes no stand against Prince John, and plays no part in raising the ransom to free Richard.

Neither of the two plays place any emphasis on Richard's physical appearance, though the True Tragedy briefly mentions that he is " A man ill shaped, crooked backed, lame armed " adding that he is " valiantly minded, but tyrannous in authority.

A Rose for the Crown, by Anne Easter Smith, is about Kate Haute who is portrayed as the mother of Richard's illegitimate children.

Richard's career is also the subject of the 1939 film Tower of London, in which he is played by Basil Rathbone.

Unusually, Richard's wife Anne is portrayed, like Lady Macbeth, as an ally, egging him on in his evil plans.

Little is known about Richard's education.

Gillingham notes that Roger of Howden's chronicle is the main source for Richard's activities in this period, although he notes that it records the successes of the campaign ; it was on this campaign that Richard acquired the name " Richard the Lionheart ".

The opera Riccardo Primo by George Frideric Handel is based on Richard's invasion of Cyprus.

De Trinitate is Richard's most independent and original study on dogmatic theology.

Due to the fact that until recently this masterpiece has not been available in any English translation, its diffusion has been limited and its influence has never gone beyond ' Book III ', condemning serious enquiry to an understanding of Richard's argument, which is only partial.

Finally, in 2011, through the efforts of Ruben Angelici's scholarship, the first, full translation of Richard's ' De Trinitate ' has been released for publication in English and now this scholastic masterpiece is readily available to a wider audience to be appreciated in its entirety.

Mary's mother Molly, initially ran the fossil business after Richard's death but it is unclear how much actual fossil collecting she did herself.

Somers Point, N. J., is named after Richard's great-grandfather.

Back in France, Philip also schemes with Richard's brother, John of England, to dispossess Richard of his French lands while he is still away, but the intervention of John's ( and Richard's ) mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, foils the plan.

Some chroniclers claimed that the despondent Richard had starved himself, which would not have been out of place with what is known of Richard's character.

There is no conclusive evidence of Richard's intention to marry Elizabeth ( which would have been subject to the Pope granting dispensations for such marriages ), although Sir George Buck later stated to have uncovered a now lost letter from Elizabeth which indicated she was involved and willing.