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Robert de Bellême was one of the great magnates who joined Robert Curthose's 1101 invasion of England, along with his brothers Roger the Poitevin and Arnulf of Montgomery and his nephew William, Count of Mortain.
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* Leroux, Robert, Histoire et sociologie en France: de l ' histoire-science à la sociologie durkheimienne, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1998.
** Elena Sanz de Limantour ( 1922 – 1979 ), married in 1949 to Robert Borgs, and had issue:
In Robert de Boron's Merlin he is called simply Pendragon and his younger brother is named Uter, which he changes to Uterpendragon after the death of the elder sibling.
* 1682 – Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
Lavoisier's Traité élémentaire de chimie ( Elementary Treatise on Chemistry, 1789, translated into English by Scotsman Robert Kerr ) is considered to be the first modern chemistry textbook.
* 1657 – Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Robert de Lacy gave the manor of Accrington to the monks of Kirkstall in the 12th century.
* The left wing, composed of knights and foot soldiers was led by Robert de Dreux, Count William of Ponthieu.
Robert de Joly, Guy de Lavaur and Norbert Casteret were prominent figures of that time.
The idea that cells can be generated de novo, by the " cytoblast " or otherwise, contradicted work by Robert Remak ( 1852 ) and Rudolf Virchow ( 1855 ) who decisively propagated the new paradigm that cells are generated solely by cells (" Omnis cellula e cellula ").
The first known reference to the site of the current city of Chicago as " Checagou " was by Robert de LaSalle around 1679 in a memoir written about the time.
Other influences include the works of Robert E. Howard, Edgar Rice Burroughs, A. Merritt, H. P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt, Roger Zelazny, and Michael Moorcock.
Jean le Rond d ' Alembert withdrew from the enterprise and other powerful colleagues, including Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, declined to contribute further to a book which had acquired a bad reputation.
In Robert de Boron's Merlin, Arthur obtained the throne by pulling a sword from a stone.
The rules for simulating magic were inspired by the works of fantasy author Jack Vance, and the system as a whole drew upon the work of authors such as Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, and Fritz Leiber.
Robert defeated that army at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, securing de facto independence.
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The connection with Joseph of Arimathea and with vessels associated with the Last Supper and crucifixion of Jesus, dates from Robert de Boron's Joseph d ' Arimathie ( late 12th century ) in which Joseph receives the Grail from an apparition of Jesus and sends it with his followers to Great Britain.
Other authors had their own ideas: Robert de Boron portrayed it as the vessel of the Last Supper ; and Peredur had no Grail per se, presenting the hero instead with a platter containing his kinsman's bloody, severed head.
Though Chrétien ’ s account is the earliest and most influential of all Grail texts, it was in the work of Robert de Boron that the Grail truly became the " Holy Grail " and assumed the form most familiar to modern readers.
* The Didot Perceval, named after the manuscript ’ s former owner, and purportedly a prosification of Robert de Boron ’ s sequel to Joseph d ’ Arimathie.
* Robert de Boron ’ s Joseph d ’ Arimathie,
* 1118 – Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester ( b. 1049 )
Robert and Bellême
Henry fought his next military campaign in Normandy from 1111 onwards, where rebels led by Robert of Bellême were opposing his rule.
* Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ( b. 1052 )
In 1112 it broke out, and Fulk, being unable to prevent Henry I from taking Alençon and making Robert, lord of Bellême, prisoner, was forced, at the treaty of Pierre Pecoulée, near Alençon ( 23 February 1113 ), to do homage to Henry for Maine.
In the 12th century Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, Roger de Montgomerie's eldest son was forced to forfeit all his British lands and titles after he rebelled against Henry I.
He may have been involved in the mediating the surrender of Robert of Bellême at Shrewsbury in 1102, for some chroniclers state that it was Ralph who delivered the keys of the castle to King Henry I of England.
In 1103 he took refuge in England from the demands of Robert of Bellême for homage.
On Robert Curthose's side were William, Count of Mortain, and Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury.
William ’ s first refuge was with King Henry ’ s great enemy, Robert de Bellême, who had extensive estates south of the duchy.
Securing the southern border of Normandy was critical to Duke William and Robert was entrusted with this key county which guarded the borders of Brittany and Bellême.
Roger was succeeded in 1094 by his younger son Hugh, his elder son Robert of Bellême succeeding to his lands in Normandy.
* Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury ( 1052 – 1113 ) ( forfeit 1102 )
Cadwgan regained Ceredigion, and his share of the family inheritance in Powys, from the new earl of Shrewsbury, Robert of Bellême.
* Robert de Bellême, Count of Alençcon in 1082, he succeeded his younger brother Hugh as 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury.
As was typical of the first post-conquest generation, he inherited most of his father's English possessions while his older brother Robert of Bellême inherited the vast lordship of Bellême.
Hugh died unmarried, and his English lands and titles passed to his older brother Robert of Bellême, who became the 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury.
Robert de Bellême (– after 1130 ), Seigneur de Bellême ( or Belèsme ), Seigneur de Montgomery, viscount of the Hiémois, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury and Count of Ponthieu, was an Anglo-Norman nobleman, and one of the most prominent figures in the competition for the succession to England and Normandy between the sons of William the Conqueror.
Robert de Bellême, his brother Hugh de Montgomery and a third brother, either Roger or Arnulf, participated in this rebellion.
Finally Robert de Bellême was among the rebels who found themselves defending Rochester Castle.
Henry at just 20 years of age was now Odo's overlord, which Odo strongly resented, and Robert de Bellême was a powerful and dangerous disruptive force in Normandy now free to do as he would.
Odo, who held great sway over Duke Robert, convinced him that both Henry and his travel companion Robert de Bellême were now conspiring with William Rufus against the duke.
Bishop Odo now instigated Duke Robert to take all the castles of Robert de Bellême by force and the duke gathered an army and proceeded against them.
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