Robert II

Count of Flanders (1065-1111)
Person human Q333306
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Robert II

Summary

Robert II is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1065[2]. He passed away in Meaux[3]. He died on October 5, 1111[4]. He worked as a feudatory[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert II passed away in Meaux[3].
  • Robert II was born on January 1, 1065[2].
  • Robert II died on October 5, 1111[4].
  • Robert II died on January 1, 1111[7].
  • Burial took place at Arras[8].
  • Robert II's father was Robert I, Count of Flanders[9].
  • Robert II's mother was Gertrude of Saxony[10].
  • Among Robert II's spouses was Clementia of Burgundy[11].
  • A child of Robert II was Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders[12].
  • A child of Robert II was William de Flandre[13].
  • Robert II held citizenship in County of Flanders[14].
  • Robert II worked as a feudatory[5].
  • Robert II is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert II's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert II's family is recorded as House of Flanders[17].
  • Robert II's noble title is recorded as count[18].
  • Robert II's Commons category is recorded as Robert II, Count of Flanders[19].
  • The cause of death was drowning[20].
  • Robert II was part of the conflict Battle of al-Barâ[21].
  • Robert II was part of the conflict First Crusade[22].
  • Robert II's given name is recorded as Robert[23].
  • Robert II's described at URL is recorded as https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/r/roberto_ii_el_hierosolimitano.htm[24].
  • Robert II's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[25].
  • Robert II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Robert II's sibling is recorded as Dirk V, Count of Holland[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert II was born on January 1, 1065[2]. His father was Robert I, Count of Flanders[9]. His mother was Gertrude of Saxony[10].

Career and Affiliations

Robert II's professions included feudatory[5].

Personal Life

Among Robert II's spouses was Clementia of Burgundy[11]. Children include Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders[12], a politician[28], 1093–1119[29] and William de Flandre[13], 1094–1109[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 5, 1111[4] and January 1, 1111[7]. Robert II died in Meaux[3]. The cause of death was drowning[20]. Burial took place at Arras[8].

Why It Matters

Robert II ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where did Robert II die?

Robert II passed away in Meaux[3].

Who were Robert II's parents?

Robert II's father was Robert I, Count of Flanders[9]. Robert II's mother was Gertrude of Saxony[10].

Who was Robert II married to?

Robert II's spouses include Clementia of Burgundy[11].

What did Robert II do for work?

Robert II worked as feudatory[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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