King Richard had also been Duke of Normandy, Aquaitine, and Gascony, and Lord of Cyprus.
The Magna Carta was a paper saying that everyone has equal rights and the right for a fair trial. It was put into place by King John, but one year later abolished by Pope Innoncence II.
Marco Polo was leaving for Asia.
The Great Famine or Great Hunger was a period of time in Ireland when food was very scarce.
The Hundred Years' War was between England and France. The war started when Charles IV died and Edward III thought he had the right to take over France.
The black plague or black death was a deadly disease spread first by rats and fleas, but then humans started attracting the plague and spreading it as well.
Joan of Arc was executed in England at the age of 19.
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press.
Constanstinople is now called Istambul.
In 1482 Leonardo da Vinci paints the Last Supper.