The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Earl Robert (A.D. 1071)

Also known as: Earl Robert / Robert · Role: earl · First appears: A.D. 1070–1073

Life events

  • 1070 · Earl Robert slew Arnulf and the earl, and put the king to flight.(A.D. 1070–1073)
    • With: Arnulf son of Baldwin Earl William
    • “but Earl Robert came and slew his kinsman Arnulf and the earl, put the king to flight, and slew many thousands of his men.”

A.D. 1070–1073

  • cousins with Arnulf son of Baldwin “Earl William, in conjunction with the king of the Franks, was to be his guardian; but Earl Robert came and slew his kinsman Arnulf and the earl, put the king to flight, and slew many thousands of his men.”
  • enemies with Arnulf son of Baldwin “Earl William, in conjunction with the king of the Franks, was to be his guardian; but Earl Robert came and slew his kinsman Arnulf and the earl, put the king to flight, and slew many thousands of his men.”
  • enemies with Earl William (The earl in this passage is understood to be Earl William.) “But Earl Robert came and slew his kinsman Arnulf and the earl, put the king to flight, and slew many thousands of his men.”

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