Richard of Cornwall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall
Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1209
Place of Birth: Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 02-Apr-1272
Profession: count
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Richard of Cornwall
- Richard (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272), second son of John, King of England, was the nominal Count of Poitou (1225–43), Earl of Cornwall (from 1225) and King of Germany (from 1257).
- He was one of the wealthiest men in Europe and joined the Barons' Crusade, where he achieved success as a negotiator for the release of prisoners and assisted with the building of the citadel in Ascalon.
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