Robert of Thurnham
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title:
Robert of Thurnham
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Robert of Thurnham was an English soldier and administrator. The namesake of his landowner father, he was the younger brother of Stephen of Thurnham. Robert made his reputation in connection with the conquest of Cyprus in 1191 during the Third Crusade. On order of King Richard I, he led half the fleet in that battle. Subsequently, he was responsible for controlling the island when the Crusaders moved on, first jointly with Richard de Camville and then independently, when he defeated a group of C
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12th and 13th-century Anglo-Norman royal official and soldier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_of_Thurnham
date created:
2007-02-27T01:00:43Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:14:55Z
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