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Ensemble: Alla Francesca Album: Richard Cœur De Lion Video: (read the info) • [ENG/ITA] The ensemble “Alla Francesca“ in this work performs music from the time of Richard the Lionheart, including the famous “Ja Nuns Hons Pris“, written by Riccardo himself during his imprisonment in Dürnstein Castle. In this video I have selected some photos of three very important castles in the life of Richard I of England: the first (which appears from 0:00 to 35:54) is the famous Château-Gaillard, the historic and majestic fortress built by Riccardo between 1196-1198, during the war against the king of France Philippe Auguste; the second castle (from minute 35:54 to 45:00) is that of Dürnstein, where Richard was imprisoned on his return from the third crusade. Finally, from minute 45:00 to 51:14, there is Châlus Chabrol, a fortress that Richard besieged in 1199 and where he died for an arrow shot from the walls while the
