Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester

Norman nobleman (circa 1046-1118)
Person human Q1386498
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Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester

Summary

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester is a human[1]. He was born on 1040[2]. He died on June 5, 1118[3]. He worked as a feudatory[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was born on 1040[2].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was born on 1046[6].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester died on June 5, 1118[3].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's father was Roger de Beaumont[7].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's mother was Adeline of Meulan[8].
  • Among Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's spouses was Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester[9].
  • Among Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's spouses was Godehild[10].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester[11].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester[12].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford[13].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Isabella de Beaumont[14].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Isabel de Beaumont[15].
  • A child of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was Adeline de Beaumont[16].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's professions included feudatory[4].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was a member of Companions of William the Conqueror[18].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's family is recorded as House of Beaumont[21].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's noble title is recorded as count[22].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was part of the conflict Battle of Hastings[23].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was part of the conflict Norman conquest of England[24].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester was part of the conflict Battle of Tinchebray[25].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's family name is recorded as Beaumont[26].
  • Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's given name is recorded as Robert[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1040[2] and 1046[6]. Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's father was Roger de Beaumont[7]. His mother was Adeline of Meulan[8].

Career and Affiliations

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester worked as a feudatory[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester[9], an aristocrat[28], of Kingdom of England[29] and Godehild[10]. Children include Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester[11], a feudatory[30], 1104–1166[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester[12], a judge[33], 1104–1168[34], of France[35]; Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford[13], 1106–1141[36], of Kingdom of England[37]; Isabella de Beaumont[14], b. 1125[38]; Isabel de Beaumont[15]; and Adeline de Beaumont[16].

Death and Burial

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester died on June 5, 1118[3].

Why It Matters

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Who were Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's parents?

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's father was Roger de Beaumont[7]. Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's mother was Adeline of Meulan[8].

Who was Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester married to?

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester's spouses include Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester[9] and Godehild[10].

What did Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester do for work?

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester worked as feudatory[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . Foundation for Medieval Genealogy. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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