Out of power politics, offended vanity and a desire for revenge, Hohenstaufen Emperor Henry VI and the King of France became accomplices in an unheard-of act: the hostage-taking of the English King Richard the Lionheart. It was the kidnapping of the century.

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Philipp Hochmair

Krista Stadler

Raphael von Bargen

Dennis Cubic

Tobias Ofenbauer