Richard the Lionheart:

I am not afraid of death, only of dishonor.

— Richard the Lionheart Medieval

English king, Crusader

A statement reflecting his concern for reputation.

c. 1190s

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"No mercy for the unfaithful."

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"The more enemies, the more glory."