Robert II "Curthose" DE NORMANDIE 8th Duke of Normandy
- Born: 1054, Normandy, France
- Married (1): 1074, Gloucester, England
- Married (2): Abt 1076, Apulia, Cala, Italy
- Died: 10 Feb 1133-1134, Cardiff Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
- Buried: St. Peters Church, Gloucester, England
Research Notes:
In 1096 he pawned Normandy to William so he could join 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.
Marriage Information:
Robert married DE SOLIGNY Concubine in 1074 in Gloucester, England. (DE SOLIGNY Concubine was born in 1056.)
Marriage Information:
Robert also married Sibylla DI CONVERSANO about 1076 in Apulia, Cala, Italy. (Sibylla DI CONVERSANO was born about 1069 in Conversano, Bari, Apulia, Italy, died in Feb 1102-1103 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France and was buried in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.)
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