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Robert III, Count of Dreux

1185 - 1234

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Robert III of Dreux (1185–1234), Count of Dreux and Braine, was the son of Robert II, Count of Dreux, and Yolanda de Coucy. He was given the byname Gasteblé (lit. wheat-spoiler) when he destroyed a field of wheat while hunting in his youth. Along with his brother Peter, Duke of Brittany he fought with the future Louis VIII of France in 1212 at Nantes and was captured there during a sortie. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert III, Count of Dreux is the 831st most popular nobleman (up from 1,044th in 2019). (up from 3,094th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Robert III, Count of Dreux ranks 831 out of 1,415Before him are Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Princess Elena of Romania, Marie of Lorraine, Girart de Roussillon, Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, and Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt. After him are Charles II, Lord of Monaco, Salomon, King of Brittany, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Adalbert I of Ivrea, Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, and Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.

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Among people born in 1185, Robert III, Count of Dreux ranks 15Before him are Michael of Chernigov, Angelus of Jerusalem, Thomas of Celano, Hyacinth of Poland, Hugh X of Lusignan, and Konstantin of Rostov. After him are Raymond Roger Trencavel, Engelbert II of Berg, Philip Simonsson, and Inge Magnusson. Among people deceased in 1234, Robert III, Count of Dreux ranks 12Before him are Floris IV, Count of Holland, Ibn al-Farid, Stefan Radoslav, Otto I, Duke of Merania, Emperor Mo of Jin, and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad. After him is Gervase of Tilbury.

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