Who ascended the throne after Henry's death?
Henry the Young King
Louis VII
Richard I
John
Answer
Richard I ascended the throne after Henry's death. He was the third of the Angevin kings of England. He ruled from 1189 until his death in 1199. Richard was known as the Lionheart because of his military prowess. He was also a crusader, and led the Third Crusade to the Holy Land.
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