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Life. He was the son of Louis I, Count of Nevers, and Joan, Countess of Rethel, and grandson of Robert III of Flanders. [1] He succeeded his father as count of Nevers and his grandfather as count of Flanders in 1322. In July 1320 Louis married Margaret, second daughter of King Philip V of France and Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, who would ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Robert II (born c. 1065—died Oct. 5, 1111, near Meaux, Fr.) was the count of Flanders (1093–1111), one of the most celebrated of crusaders. The son of Robert I, he sailed for the Holy Land on the First Crusade in 1096 and earned fame perhaps second only to that of Godfrey of Bouillon. Returning to Flanders in 1100, he fought with his ...
Robert I of Flanders. Philip I of France. Arnulf III, Count of Flanders †. William FitzOsborn †. The Battle of Cassel was fought in February 1071 [a] between Robert I of Flanders (or Robert the Frisian) and his nephew, Arnulf III (son of Baldwin VI of Flanders ). The battle was a victory for Robert, and Arnulf was killed in the battle.
defeat by Robert the Frisian. In Robert I. …prisoner, and her eldest son, Arnulf III, was slain. Robert obtained from Philip I the investiture of Crown Flanders and from Henry IV the fiefs that formed Imperial Flanders. Read More. Other articles where Arnulf III is discussed: Robert I: …prisoner, and her eldest son, Arnulf III, was slain ...
Jan 21, 2010 · Robert II (c. 1065 – October 5, 1111) was Count of Flanders from 1093 to 1111. He became known as Robert of Jerusalem (Robertus Hierosolimitanus) or Robert the Crusader after his exploits in the First Crusade. History. He was the eldest son of Robert I of Flanders and Gertrude of Holland.
Robert VII (died 1249), second son of Guillaume II, died in Sardinia while on the Seventh Crusade. Seal of Mathilde. Mathilde or Maud or Mahaut, daughter and heiress of Robert VII, married Guy, Count of Flanders and became mother of Robert III, Count of Flanders, known as Robert of Béthune. The principal honours and lands of the Béthune ...
Robert III Dampierre the Lion of Flanders, Count of Flanders, Count of Nevers, was born circa 1249 to Gui de Dampierre (1225-1305) and Mahaut de Béthune (c1220-1264) and died 17 September 1322 Ieper, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium of unspecified causes. He married Blanche of Naples (1250-1269) 1265 JL .
