Richard, brother of the Count of Angoulme, was besieging the Chteau de Chalus-Chabrol; when he was shot by a crossbow, which hit his shoulder causing his death days later on April 6, 1199.
The Angevins (/ndvnz/; "from Anjou") were a royal house of French origin that ruled England in the 12th and early 13th centuries; its monarchs were Henry II, Richard I and John. On the brink of victory, he was wounded by an arrow during the siege of Chateau de Chalus-Chabrol and died ten days later. 6 April 1199 (aged 41)
Chalus, Duchy of Aquitaine
(now in Limousin, France) He besieged the puny, virtually unarmed castle of Chalus-Chabrol. On 26 March 1199, Richard was hit in the shoulder by a crossbow, and the wound turned gangrenous. 
