Robert, Lord of Champignelles

Robert of Courtenay, Lord of Champignelles
Bornc. 1168
Died1239
Palestine
Noble familyCapetian House of Courtenay
Spouse(s)Constance of Toucy
Matilda of Mehun
Issue
Detail
Pierre II de Courtenay
FatherPeter I of Courtenay
MotherElizabeth de Courtenay

Robert of Courtenay (French: Robert de Courtenay), born (c. 1168 – 1239 Palestine) was lord of Champignelles and grandson of Louis VI of France. Robert de Courtenay was the seventh child of ten children of Peter I of Courtenay (1126 – 1183) and his wife, Elizabeth de Courtenay. Robert took part in the conquest of Normandy in 1204. During the siege of Château Gaillard, he fought alongside his cousin Philip II of France. In 1228, he left for a crusade to the Holy Land, where he died eleven years later in Palestine.


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