Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury

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Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, was a powerful and notoriously ruthless Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader active in England and Normandy during the late 11th and early 12th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman nobleman ⓘ
Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
feudal magnate ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
activeIn England ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ
Ponthieu ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Robert II of Bellême ⓘ
linked to: Robert of Bellême

Robert Talvas ⓘ
Robert de Bellême ⓘ
linked to: Robert of Bellême
birthDate c. 1052 ⓘ
child William III of Ponthieu ⓘ
conflict Norman succession disputes after William the Conqueror ⓘ
Rebellion against Henry I of England (1102) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Normandy ⓘ
deathDate after 1130 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Norman ⓘ
familyName of Bellême ⓘ
father Roger de Montgomery, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
forfeitedLandsTo Henry I of England ⓘ
forfeitedTitle Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
givenName Robert ⓘ
imprisonedBy Henry I of England ⓘ
imprisonmentPlace Kingdom of England ⓘ
languageSpoken Latin ⓘ
Old Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Norman language
mother Mabel de Bellême ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Bellême ⓘ
House of Montgomery ⓘ
nobleTitle 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
Count of Ponthieu ⓘ
Lord of Alençon ⓘ
Lord of Arundel ⓘ
Lord of Bellême ⓘ
Lord of Tickhill ⓘ
notableFor large cross-Channel lordship ⓘ
military skill ⓘ
ruthlessness ⓘ
opposed Henry I of England ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
regionRuled Alençon ⓘ
Bellême ⓘ
Ponthieu ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
parts of the Welsh Marches ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
spouse Agnes of Ponthieu ⓘ
supported Robert Curthose ⓘ
timePeriod early 12th century ⓘ
late 11th century ⓘ

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

House of Montgomery → notableMember → Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
Arnulf de Montgomery → sibling → Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
Bridgnorth Castle → builder → Robert de Belleme, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
linked to: Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury
Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury → sibling → Robert de Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
linked to: Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury
Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury → successor → Robert de Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ
linked to: Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury