94555228. Comte Robert I of Dreux & 94555229. Comtesse Agnes de Baudemont
~1125, Robert born in France, 5th s/o 378220740.
King Louis VI & 378220741. Adelaide of Maurienne.
1130, Agnes born in Braine, France, d/o §Comte Guido de
Baudemont & Comtesse Alix ?. (S) Gen. and Heral. Dic. of the Peerage,
Burke, 1854, P63.
12/22/1135, Stephen crowned king of England.
1137, Robert received the county of Dreux from his father.
8/1/1137, Louis VII succeeded as king of France.
[––Robert––]
1139, Robert married 1st Agnes de Garland, d/o
Anseau de Garlande, Count of Rochefort.
[––Agnes––]
Agnes 1st married to Comte Milon III de Bar.
1145, Robert married 2nd Hawise of Salisbury, as
arranged by his brother the King; and Robert became the Count of Perche; for
her life. [Hawise sister of Patrick (79959356), earl of Salisbury.]
12/25/1145, King Louis VII [Robert’s brother] declared his
intention to go on crusade.
3/1146 at Vezelay, King Louis, his Queen, Robert, and many
others heard St. Bernard and took the cross of the crusader. [On Easter
Sunday.]
6/1147, The crusaders joined up with the forces of Conrad
III, Holy Roman Emperor [of Germany] at Worms. However, the 2 groups were
separated at Byzantium, the Germans preceding the French. The Germans were
ambushed by Turks [probably with help from the Greeks] at Dorylaeum and
suffered great losses.
12/25/1147, On Christmas day on the coast of modern-day
Turkey, encamped by a river, a tremendous storm washed away much of the
supplies of the French. They decided to take a route over the mountains to
Antioch.
1/4/1148, The crusaders fought in a battle at Laodicea
against the Turks.
1/7/1148 in the area of Mount Cadmus, at night, Queen
Eleanor’s entourage did not like where they were assigned to camp, and moved to
another spot leaving a gap in the defenses. King Louis was in the rear guard
which was surrounded and attacked. The French suffered many losses. Louis
decided to return to his water route.
1/20/1148, After additional battles, the crusaders reached Atalya.
3/19/1148, The crusaders reached Antioch.
6/24/1148 at Acre, at a High Court of Jerusalem, King Louis,
Emperor Conrad III, and Baldwin, King of Jerusalem met [and many others
including Robert]. The Council decided that the best move in defense of the
holy lands would be to retake Damascus.
1148, At Damascus, due to heat, lack of water, and
disagreements on plans, the seige failed after 4 days. Louis decided to stay to
celebrate Easter in Jerusalem; but Robert returned with most of the French
forces.
4/1149, Abbot Bernard of Clairvaux complained to the regent
of France that Henry of Blois and Count Robert of Dreux were planning to revive
tournaments, which had been in abeyance since 1146. (S) Tournament, Part 4,
Crouch, 2007, P21.
1149, Robert was in rebellion against his brother King Louis
who had not yet returned from the crusade.
11/1149, King Louis arrived back in Paris.
1150, A famine struck England and
northern France.
6/1151, Robert, count of Dreux, supported by the Perche,
attacked southern Normandy and laid waste as far as Seez, which was burned.
Robert was later joined by his brother King Louis.
8/1151, Robert with King Louis attacked the Vexin. Through
support of Count Waleran, he had easy access across the fortified brideges of
Mantes and Meulan. The campaign was halted when King Louis took ill and
returned to Paris. (S) King Stephen’s Reign, Dalton, 2008, P56.
10/1151, Agnes’ husband Milon III died.
[––Robert & Agnes––]
1152, Robert married Agnes de Baudemont; receiving
Braine-sur-Vesle, and various other lordships.
1152, Henry, duke of Aquitaine [later King Henry II of
England], attacked the lands of Robert, count of Dreux, an ally of King Louis,
who had invaded Normandy. (S) King John, Warren, 1978, P47.
1153, Robert I of Dreux dowered Anges de Baudement with his
“principal fortress of Dreux, its entire castelany, and half of the land he
might acquire.” (S) The Aristocracy in the County of Champagen, Evergates,
2007, P89.
1154, Robert at the siege of Seez.
12/19/1154, Henry II crowned king of England.
1155, Louis VII gave his brother Robert, count of Dreux, a
revenue of 50 livres from Poissy. (S) Government of Philip Augustus, Baldwin,
1991, P272.
1158, Robert fought against the English.
1158, Both Robert [Sigillum Roberti Comitis Fratris Regis], and Agnes [Sigillum Annetis Comitisse Barri]
attached their seals to a document. (S) The Cultural Patronage of Medieval
Women, McCash, 1996, P132.
Bef. 9/1159, King Henry II of England attacked Count Raymond
of Toulouse, which he claimed in right of his wife. Robert, count of Dreux [and
others] countered with raids into Normandy. (S) King John, Warren, 1978, P87.
1160, Robert, count of Dreux, promised in a letter to render
his fortress of Savignies to Count Henry I of Champagne. (S) Charters, Cartularies
and Archives; Winroth, 2002, P133. [Robert and Henry were in a dispute because
Robert had constructed fortification with a moat.]
1167, King Henry attacked Robert at Chaumont in the Vexin,
where Robert had stored war suppliies for King Louis. (S) Scholar’s History of
England, Ramsay, 1903, P92.
1170, Robert built a castle at Brie. (S) Companion Guide to
the Country Round Paris, 1996, P192.
1170s, Robert of Dreux received £300 annually from King
Henry II.
1173, Robert, count of Dreux, with his brother King Louis at
Verneuil. (S) Chronica Magistri, V4, Hovenden, 1871, P291. [King Louis called a
national assembly in support of the rebellion of King Henry II’s sons.]
1175, Henry, archbishop of Rhiems, and Robert of Dreux sent
raids into northern Normandy. (S) Henry II, Hosler, 2007, P154.
9/21/1177, Robert, comte of Dreux, witnessed the Treaty of
Ivry between King Henry and King Louis. (S) Chronica Magistri, V4, Hovenden,
1871, P291.
1178, ‘Robertus … comes Drocarum et Brane et … et uxor mea
Agnes comitissa Brane’ donated revenue from property to the Paris Hôtel-Dieu,
with the consent of ‘Roberti filii nostri.’ (S) FMG.
Aft. 1178, Count Henry I opposed the marriage of Robert’s
daughter Isabelle and asked the Pope to intervene. The Bishop of Troyes
requested that Robert send a nuncio to discuss the case – which Robert did not
do. [The issue was apparently dropped.]
11/1/1179 at Rhiems, Robert attended the coronation of his
nephew King Philip. [Before his father died.]
6/28/1180 between Gisors and Trie, Robert attended a
conference between King Philip and King Henry II.
9/18/1180, Philip Augustus succeeded as King of France.
1180, Robert and Agnes founded [for a 2nd time] St.
Yved at Braine, of the new Order of Premontre. (S) How France Built Her
Cathedrals, O’Reilly, 1921, P122.
1183, Robert of Dreux with his brother Florus [Peter] were
in England as commissions of King Philip to work on a peace treaty. (S) The
Reliquary, Jewitt, V17, 1877, P21.
1183-4, Robert made an agreement with the abbey of Jumieges
over the castle of Bu, confirmed by King Philip. (S) Norman Frontier, Power,
2004, P94.
11/1183-3/1184, Philippe II, King of France confirmed the
property of Notre-Dame de Colombs, including property ‘in loco Campus à la
Drouë’ donated by ‘Robertus comes de Drocis et de Montfort.’ (S) FMG.
1184, ‘Robertus (94555228) comes frater … regis Francorum
Ludovici et … uxor mea Agnes (94555229) comitissa Brenensis et filii nostri Robertus
(47277614) dominus Drocarum, Willelmus et Iohannes" donated property to
Sainte Geneviève. (S) FMG.
1184, Robert passed the title of Count of Dreux to his son
Robert.
1184, Robert was instrumental in convincing King Philip II
to not divorce his wife Queen Isabelle of Hainaut. (S) The Man of Many Devices,
Sebok, 1999, P83.
1185, Robert refounded the priory of Fermaincourt, naming
his son Pierre in the charter.
1187, ‘Robert comes frater regis Francorum et Agnes
comitissa Branensis’ donated property to ‘l´abbaye du Charme, de l´ordre de
Fontevraut, au diocese de Soissons.’ (S) FMG. [2 daughters were nuns at
Fontevraut: Mamlile and Marguerite.]
10/11/1188, Robert “the Great”, count of Braine, died.
[––Agnes––]
Agnes, countess of Bar, lived her widow years in proximity
to the church of St. Yved at Braine; which she was supporting.
7/24/1204, Agnes died; buried at St. Yved de Braine, behind
the main altar.
(S) Robert I, Count of Dreux; Surhone, 2010.
i. Robert II de
Dreux (47277614), born 1154 in France.
iv. Alix de Dreux, born 1156 in France.
Aft. 1173, Alix married to 94555230. Seigneur Raoul I de
Coucy [his 2nd].
1187, Radulfus dominus Cociaci … assensu Aelidis uxoris meæ
donated property to Roberto de Attrio … witnessed by Radulfus clericus nepos
meus, Margareta de Firmitate neptis mea …
Aft. 2/1217, Alix died.
ii. Philip de Dreux, born 1158 in France.
1175, Philip became Bishop of Beauvais.
1178, Philip visited the Holy Lands.
1196, Philip captured by Marcadeus, mercenary captain of
King Richard of England. [The Pope wrote to King Richard asking for the release
of “his son”.]
7/27/1214, Philip supporting the army of King Philip
Augustus at the battle of Bouvines.
11/4/1217, Philip died; buried at Beauvais cathedral. (S)
FMG.
iii. Isabelle de Dreux, born ~1160 in France.
1178, Isabelle married Hugh II of Broyes [his 2nd];
her mothers inheritiance of Baudemont castle was her dowry.
1197, Hugh endowered Isabelle with Arc-en-Barrois.
Aft. 1200, Hugh died.
1211, Isabelle and her son Simon sold Baudement castel.
1224, Isabelle was involved in the recovery of her daughter
Emeline’s dowery.
1228, Isabelle made a donation to Clairvaux.
1239, Isabelle died. (S) FMG.
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