# Richard of Cornwall - King of Germany

URL: https://germany-history.com/rulers/richard-of-cornwall
Reign: 1257–1272
Born-Died: 1209 - 1272
Dynasty: Plantagenets
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_of_Cornwall

English prince elected king during the Interregnum, rival to Alfonso X of Castile.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Conrad IV](https://germany-history.com/rulers/conrad-iv)
- Succeeded by: [Rudolf I](https://germany-history.com/rulers/rudolf-i)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1260 - [Battle of Durbe and Prussian Uprising](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1260-battle-of-durbe-and-prussian-uprising)