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Robert Beaumont may refer to: Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester (c. 1040/1050–1118), Norman nobleman; Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1104–1168), Justiciar of England, 1155–1168; Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester (died 1190), English nobleman; Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester (died 1204), English nobleman
Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester, Count of Meulan (c. 1040/1050 – 5 June 1118), also known as Robert of Meulan, was a powerful Norman nobleman, one of the very few proven Companions of William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, and was revered as one of the wisest men of his age. Chroniclers spoke highly of ...
Sep 4, 2022 · Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester (died 1190) was an English nobleman, one of the principal followers of Henry the Young King in the Revolt of 1173–1174 against his father Henry II. He is also called Robert Blanchemains (meaning "White Hands" in French).
- "Blanchemains"
- Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- circa 1120
- England
Apr 26, 2022 · ROBERT de Beaumont "le Bossu" (1104-5 Apr 1168, bur [Sainte-Marie de Pré]). Twin with Waléran. He and his twin brother were brought up at the court of Henry I King of England[1733]. He succeeded his father in 1118 as Earl of Leicester. He supported King Stephen during the civil war with Empress Matilda.
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- 1104
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Sir Robert de Beaumont-le-Roger, 1st Earl of Leicester, Comte de Meulan (c.1046 - 1118) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- circa December 06, 1046
- June 05, 1118 (67-75)Préaux, Normandy, France
- Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy, France
Robert de Beaumont, earl of Leicester | English noble | Britannica. Contents. Robert de Beaumont, earl of Leicester. English noble. Also known as: Robert de Beaumont. Learn about this topic in these articles: opposition to Roger of Salisbury. In United Kingdom: Matilda and Stephen.
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His son Robert de Beaumont, comte de Meulan, who commanded the Norman right wing at Hastings, became the first Earl of Leicester. His brother Henri de Beaumont was created Earl of Warwick . During Stephen 's reign, the twins Galéran and Robert were powerful allies to the king, and as a reward Galéran (already comte de Meulan) was made Earl of ...
