Robert Curthose
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Summary
Robert Curthose was born on 1054[1] in Duchy of Normandy[2]. He died on February 1134[3] in Cardiff Castle[4]. He worked as a feudatory[5]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,867 views/month, #6,255 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1051[7]
- Date of death: February 10, 1134[8]
- Place of burial: Gloucester Cathedral[9]
- Father: William the Conqueror[10]
- Mother: Matilda of Flanders[11]
- Spouse: Sybilla of Conversano[12], Margaret de Maine[13]
- Child: William Clito[14], William, Lord of Tortosa[15], Richard de Normandie[16], Henry de Normandie[17]
- Country of citizenship: France[18]
- Position held: Duke of Normandy[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Family: House of Normandy[21]
- Noble title: Duke of Normandy[22]
- Commons category: Robert II, Duke of Normandy[23]
- Participated in conflict: First Crusade[24], Battle of Tinchebray[25]
- Family name: de Normandie[26]
- Given name: Roberto[27], Robert[28]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Nickname: Curthose[34]
- Name in native language: Robert Courteheuse[35]
- Place of detention: Tower of London[36], Bristol[37], Cardiff[38], Wareham[39]
- Sibling: Constance of Normandy[40], Adeliza[41], Cecilia of Normandy[42], William II of England[43], Richard of Normandy[44], Henry I of England[45], Adela of Normandy[46]
Why It Matters
Robert Curthose has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Robert Curthose born?
Robert Curthose was born in Duchy of Normandy[2].
Where did Robert Curthose die?
Robert Curthose passed away in Cardiff Castle[4].
Who were Robert Curthose's parents?
Robert Curthose's father was William the Conqueror[10]. Robert Curthose's mother was Matilda of Flanders[11].
Who was Robert Curthose married to?
Robert Curthose's spouses include Sybilla of Conversano[12] and Margaret de Maine[13].
What did Robert Curthose do for work?
Robert Curthose worked as a feudatory[5].