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Robert III "the Old", Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France

Male Abt 1011 - 1076  (65 years)


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  • Name Robert III  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Abt 1011  [1, 4
    Death 21 Mar 1076  Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial —  Semur-en-Auxois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Person ID I2982  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2022 

    Father Robert II "the Pious", King of France,   b. 27 Mar 972, Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1031, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Constance of Arles,   b. About 986   d. 25 Jul 1032, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 998 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 25 years and 9 months - She : ~ 12 years
    Family ID F2372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois,   b. 1016   d. 22 Apr 1055 (Age 39 years)  [1, 2
    Marriage Abt 1033  [1, 2
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 17 years. 
    Children 
     1. Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine,   b. Abt 1056   d. 1104 (Age 48 years)
    +2. Henry, Duke of Burgundy,   b. Abt 1035   d. Between 27 Jan 1070 and 1074 (Age 35 years)
    +3. Constance of Burgundy,   b. 8 May 1046   d. Jan 1093 to Feb 1093 (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F2332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2021 

    Family 2 Ermengarde of Anjou,   b. About 1018   d. 21 Mar 1076, Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1055  France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 44 years - She : ~ 37 years. 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown  [5
    Information They were separated for consanguinity. 
    Family ID F2371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Weis (1982) gives his death date as 1075. [2]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1055 - France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Mar 1076 - Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - — - Semur-en-Auxois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    2. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    3. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    4. [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).

    5. [S308] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Origin of the Plantagenets, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, volume XCIX, January 1945).