Robert I. de Boves

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Robert I. de Boves († 1191 ) was a French nobleman and crusader from the house of Boves . He was a younger son of Thomas de Coucy († 1130) from whom he inherited Boves , the family seat of his family.

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With his nephew Raoul I. de Coucy Robert took part in the third crusade and reached the siege of Acre in July 1190 as a member of an advance command under Count Henry II of Champagne . In the further course of which he died in 1191.

He was married to Beatrix, a daughter of Count Hugo III. from Saint-Pol . Your children were:

Individual evidence

  1. Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi Lib. I, Cap. XLII, ed. by William Stubbs: Chronicles and Memorials of the Reign of Richard I , in: Rolls Series 38 (1864), Vol. 1, p. 92
  2. Gesta Regis Henrici secundis et Gesta Regis Ricardi Benedicti abbatis , ed. by William Stubbs in: Rolls Series 49 (1867), Vol. 2, p. 149