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Robert Curthose (c. 1051 –
February 1134, French:
Robert Courteheuse), was the
eldest son of
William the
Conqueror and
succeeded his
father as
Robert II...
- Curthoys,
Curthose, or
Curthoise is an
English surname. The
surname is
derived from the Old
French curthose meaning "short stockings".[citation needed]...
- was a
wealthy Norman heiress,
Duchess of
Normandy by
marriage to
Robert Curthose. She was
regent of
Normandy during the
absence of her spouse. She was the...
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Curthose, Duke of Normandy: c. 1050–1134. Woodbridge, UK:
Boydell & Brewer. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-84383-310-9. Aird,
William M. (2008).
Robert Curthose,...
- King
Henry I of England, and the
Norman army of his
elder brother Robert Curthose, the Duke of Normandy. Henry's
knights won a
decisive victory: they captured...
- and
unsuccessfully claimed the
Duchy of Normandy. As the son of
Robert Curthose, the
eldest son of
William the Conqueror,
William ****o was seen as a candidate...
- The army of
Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, left for the Holy Land on the
First Crusade.
Robert was the
eldest son of
William the
Conqueror and brother...
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liberal arts. On William's
death in 1087, Henry's
elder brothers Robert Curthose and
William Rufus inherited Normandy and England, respectively;
Henry was...
- his
continental lands, and by
difficulties with his
eldest son,
Robert Curthose.
William was the son of the
unmarried Duke
Robert I of
Normandy and his...
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rebelled against William II of
England in
favour of
Robert Curthose.
While waiting for
Robert Curthose's arrival from Normandy,
Eustace and his
fellow compatriots...
