300 prisoners.

[**The following is in regards to conflict between the English king Richard the Lionheart and the French king Philip II.**] >[John](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Jan_tomb.jpg) was by now fighting for his brother with enthusiasm. In May at Evreux he had 300 prisoners decapitated and stuck their heads on stakes around the citadel in a vain attempt to frighten it into surrender. Even [king Richard](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Church_of_Fontevraud_Abbey_Richard_I_effigy.jpg) was horrified, and rebuked the count. _________________________ **Source:** [John, King of England / Johan sanz Terre (John Lackland)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John,_King_of_England) [Richard I of England / Richard Cœur de Lion (Richard the Lionheart) / Oc e No (Yes and No)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_I_of_England)