Person:Robert III of Dreux (1)
Robert III of Dreux
b.1185 Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, France
d.3 Mar 1234 Braine, Aisne, France
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1184
  1. Peter I Duke of BrittanyAbt 1174 - 1250
  2. Robert III of Dreux1185 - 1234
  3. Daughter de DreuxAbt 1186 -
  4. Philippa of Dreux1192 - 1242
  5. Henry of DreuxAbt 1193 - 1240
  6. Eleanor DreuxAft 1193 -
  7. Jehan de BraineAbt 1200 - 1240
Spouse and Children
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m. 1210
  1. Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy1212 - 1248
  2. Jean I de Dreux, Count de DreuxAbt 1215 - 1249
  3. Robert Ler de BeuAbt 1218 - 1264
  4. Pierre de Dreux1220 - 1250
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Facts and Events
Name Robert III of Dreux
Gender Male
Birth? 1185 Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, FranceHouse of Dreux
Marriage 1210 <, Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, France>to Aénor of Saint-Valéry
Alt Marriage Abt 1211 to Aénor of Saint-Valéry
Death? 3 Mar 1234 Braine, Aisne, France
Reference Number[1] Q1388854?


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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 future Louis VIII of France in 1212 at Nantes and was captured there during a sortie. Exchanged after the Battle of Bouvines for William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, he fought in the Albigensian Crusade, besieging Avignon in 1226. He was a supporter of Blanche of Castile during her regency after the death of Louis VIII in 1226.

In 1210 he married Alianor de St. Valéry (1192–15 Nov 1250) and they had several children:

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References
  1. ↑ Robert III of Dreux, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Robert III de Dreux, Comte de Dreux, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
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