Maimonides vs Richard the Lionheart
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Compare the life timelines of Maimonides (1138–1204) and Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 42 years, from 1157 to 1199.
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Maimonides (1138–1204)
- — Born in Cordoba in Almoravid al-Andalus Verified
- — Family fled Cordoba after the Almohad conquest Verified
- — Settled with his family in Fez, Morocco Verified
- — Completed his Commentary on the Mishnah Verified
- — Settled permanently in Fustat, Egypt Verified
- — Became a leader of the Jewish community of Egypt Verified
- — Completed the Mishneh Torah, his monumental code of Jewish law Verified
- — Appointed physician to the court of Saladin in Egypt Verified
- — Completed The Guide for the Perplexed Verified
- — Died in Fustat, Egypt Verified
Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199)
- — Born at Beaumont Palace, Oxford Verified
- — Installed as Duke of Aquitaine Verified
- — Joined the revolt against his father Henry II Verified
- — Crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey Verified
- — Departed on the Third Crusade Verified
- — Married Berengaria of Navarre in Cyprus Verified
- — Defeated Saladin at the Battle of Arsuf Verified
- — Captured near Vienna and imprisoned by Emperor Henry VI Verified
- — Built Château Gaillard in Normandy Verified
- — Died of a crossbow wound at Châlus-Chabrol Verified