Why was Richard II called the “lionhearted,” and how did he earn the name?

Richard II was known as lionhearted because of his reputation as a great warrior and military leader.

Explanation:

He had earned the name lionhearted because by the age of 16 he had taken command and control of his own army, putting down rebellions in Poitou against his father.

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in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".

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