Robert III Robert, Duke Of Normandy

1051 - 1134  (83 years)

• Name	Robert III Robert   [1, 2]
  Suffix	Duke Of Normandy
  Birth	1051
  Gender	Male
  Death	1134	Cardiff Castle
  Person ID	I12893	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	William "The Conqueror",   b. 14 Oct 1027, Failaise, , FRA d. 9 Sep 1087, Hermenbraville, Rouen, FRA (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Matilda (Or Maud) D.Of BALDWIN V, V,   b. 1031, Flanders, , FRA d. 1083, Caen, , Basse-Normandie, France (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1053
  Family ID	F3881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sybilla D.Of GODFREY COUNT OF CONVERSANO
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F3919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Robert, the oldest son of William the Conqueror, was bequeathed Normandy at his father's death. He tried to take England from his younger brother, Henry I, but was captured by him at Tenchebrai. Henry imprisoned him for the last 29 yearss life in Cardiff Castle. (Usherwood, Reign by Reign)

  
  

• Sources

  [S283] Stephen Usherwood, Reign by Reign (Michael Joseph Pub.). [S245] David Piper, Kings and Queens of England and Scotland with copies of pages provided to me by Pat Moran of Texas.