Robert Curthose

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crusader duke medieval ruler nobleman

Robert Curthose was the eldest son of William the Conqueror, who became Duke of Normandy and played a key role in the politics and warfare of late 11th- and early 12th-century Western Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Robert Curthose canonical 20
Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crusader ⓘ
duke ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
activeIn early 12th century ⓘ
late 11th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Robert Courteheuse ⓘ
Robert II of Normandy ⓘ
surface form: Robert II, Duke of Normandy

Robert Shortboots ⓘ
birthPlace Normandy ⓘ
birthYear c. 1051 ⓘ
burialPlace Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ
capturedBy Henry I of England ⓘ
causeOfImprisonment defeat at the Battle of Tinchebray ⓘ
child William Clito ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Normandy ⓘ
deathPlace Cardiff Castle ⓘ
deathYear 1134 ⓘ
endTime as Duke of Normandy: 1106 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
father William the Conqueror ⓘ
fullName Robert Curthose self-link ⓘ
languageSpoken Old Norman ⓘ
mother Matilda of Flanders ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Normandy ⓘ
notableFor contesting the English throne after 1087 ⓘ
leading Norman forces in the First Crusade ⓘ
long-term imprisonment by Henry I ⓘ
rivalry with his brothers William II and Henry I ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Dorylaeum ⓘ
Battle of Tinchebray ⓘ
First Crusade ⓘ
Siege of Antioch ⓘ
Siege of Jerusalem (1099) ⓘ
Siege of Nicaea ⓘ
placeOfDetention Cardiff Castle ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Normandy ⓘ
predecessor William the Conqueror ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling Adela of Normandy ⓘ
Adeliza of Normandy ⓘ
Cecilia of Normandy ⓘ
Constance of Normandy ⓘ
Henry I of England ⓘ
William II of England ⓘ
spouse Sibylla of Conversano ⓘ
startTime as Duke of Normandy: 1087 ⓘ
successor Henry I of England ⓘ
title Duke of Normandy ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William the Conqueror → child → Robert Curthose ⓘ
William the Conqueror → successorAsDukeOfNormandy → Robert Curthose ⓘ
William II of England → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
House of Normandy → member → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Battle of Dorylaeum (1097) → commander → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Newcastle Castle → originalBuilder → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Robert Curthose → fullName → Robert Curthose self-link ⓘ
Matilda of Flanders → child → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Adeliza of Normandy → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Adeliza of Normandy → relative → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Cecilia of Normandy → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Constance of Normandy → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Battle of Tinchebray → hasCombatant → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Battle of Tinchebray → hasCommander → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Battle of Tinchebray → hasPrimaryOpponent → Robert Curthose ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy
Henry Beauclerc → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Siege of Jerusalem (1099) → commander → Robert Curthose ⓘ
William the Red → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Rebellion of 1088 → hasMainBelligerent → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Rebellion of 1088 → hasCommander → Robert Curthose ⓘ
Adela of Normandy → sibling → Robert Curthose ⓘ