Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester

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title: Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester
text: Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester, Count of Meulan, also known as Robert of Meulan, was a powerful Norman nobleman, one of the very few proven Companions of William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, and was revered as one of the wisest men of his age. Chroniclers spoke highly of his eloquence and his learning, and three kings of England valued his counsel. He was granted immense land-holdings in England by William the Conqueror and by Henry I and was created Ea
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description: Norman nobleman (circa 1046–1118)
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date created: 2005-03-11T22:28:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T08:53:57Z
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