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While famously attributed to Shakespeare's Richard III, historians suggest similar sentiments could have been expressed by Richard I during desperate moments in battle.

Date / Period

c. 1190s

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Strange & Unusual

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https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/richard-lionheart-facts-life-kings-…

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