Did Richard the Lionheart really say 'I am a king, and I will be obeyed.'?

Richard the Lionheart Quote Source & Citation:

I am a king, and I will be obeyed.

— Richard the Lionheart Medieval · English king, Crusader

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"For God and for glory!"

"He who fears to lose, will surely lose."

"The greatest glory of a king is to be a terror to his enemies."

"My strength is from God."

"I am not afraid of death, only of dishonor."

A forceful assertion of his royal authority.

Date: c. 1190

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