Cook Family Ancestry Robert II Curthose of Normandy Duke of Normandy [3817] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Robert II the Devil of Normandy 6th Duke of Normandy [2630]
(Abt 0999/1008-1035)

Herleva (Arlette) de Falaise Officer of the Household [2767]
(Abt 1003-Abt 1050)

Baldwin V "the Pious" of Flanders Count of Flanders [6140]
(Abt 1012-1067)

Adela (Alix) of France Capet Princess [2866]
(1009-1079)

William I the Conqueror Plantagenet King of England [2629]
(1028-1087)

Matilda of Flanders [3814]
(Abt 1031-1083)

Robert II Curthose of Normandy Duke of Normandy [3817]
(1054-1134)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret von Maine [18269]
2. Sybilla of Conversano [18266]

Robert II Curthose of Normandy Duke of Normandy [3817] ²⁴

Born: 1054, Normandy, France
Marriage (1): Margaret von Maine [18269]
Marriage (2): Sybilla of Conversano [18266] in 1100 in Apulia, Italy
Died: 10 Feb 1134, Cardiff Castle as a prisoner at age 80

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01382

In 1096 he pawned Normandy to William and joined the crusades of Pope Urban II
He was captured by his younger brother Henry in 1106 and held until he died.
Defeated at the battle of Tenchebrai. Married on his way to Palestine.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 9 Sep 1087.

Robert married Margaret von Maine [18269] [MRIN: 8714], daughter of Hugh (Hugo) IV von Maine Count of Maine [18270] and Bertha of Chartres [6821]. (Margaret von Maine [18269] died on 12 Oct 1063.)

Robert next married Sybilla of Conversano [18266] [MRIN: 8712], daughter of Geoffrey of Conversano Count of Conversano [18267] and Unknown, in 1100 in Apulia, Italy. (Sybilla of Conversano [18266] died in Feb 1103 in Rouen, Normandy, France.)

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Robert II Curthose of Normandy Duke of Normandy [3817] ²⁴