Robert de Cressonsacq

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The coat of arms of the Lords of Cressonsacq.

Robert de Cressonsacq , also called de Cressonsart (* in Cambronne-lès-Clermont , today in the Oise department ; † September 1248 in Cyprus ), was a bishop of Beauvais . He was a son of Sire Dreux de Cressonsacq and Agnes Mauvoisin.

He was made Bishop of Beauvais in 1237. From August 1248 he took part in the crusade of King Louis IX. part of Egypt ( Sixth Crusade ). However, he died shortly after arriving in Cyprus after an illness.

Individual proof

  1. Vincent de Beauvais , Speculum Historiale xxxii , 89 (Strasbourg, Johann Mentelin 1473)
predecessor Office successor
Godefroi of Clermont Bishop of Beauvais
1237–1248
Guillaume de Gres