Robert Fortis Duke FRANCE, COUNT OF ORLEANS

Birth:
Abt 800
France
Death:
25 Aug 866
Anjou, France
Burial:
25 Aug 866
St Martin Church, Chateuneuf, France
Marriage:
Abt 849
France
Mother:
User Submitted
Adelaide Princess of WEST
Birth:
Abt 804
of Tours, France
Children
Marriage
2
Birth:
Abt 858
France
Death:
3 Jan 898
Fere, Picardie
3
Richard Duke of BOURGOGNE
Birth:
Abt 864
France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Birth:
Abt 866
Blois, France
Death:
5
Birth:
Abt 850
of Bourgogne, France
Death:
15 Jun 923
Soissons, France
Notes:
                        Robert I (865-923), the younger son of Robert THE STRONG, count of Anjou
succeeded his elder brother Eudes, or Odo, King of the Western FRanks, as
Duke of the Franks in 888; but after his brother's death in 898 Robert chose
to recognize the authority of the Carolingian King, Charles III, the Simple.
Robert conducted several expeditions against the Normans and in 922 revolted
against Charles III, whom he drove into Lorraine, and his himself crowned
King of the Franks in the same year at Reims.  The following year he was
defeated and slain at Soissons during a fierce battle with Charles.
                  
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Robert Fortis Duke France, Count of Orleans - Adelaide Princess of West

Robert Fortis Duke France, Count of Orleans was born at France Abt 800. His parents were Rutpert III France and Winldruth .

He married Adelaide Princess of West Abt 849 at France . Adelaide Princess of West was born at of Tours, France Abt 804 daughter of Louis the Pious HolyRoman Empire, Emp of the West and Ermengarde Empress of HolyRoman Empire .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Miss Countess of Vermandois born Abt 830.
Eudes King of France, King of W.Franks born Abt 858.
Richard Duke of Bourgogne born Abt 864.
Richildes de Blois born Abt 866.
Robert I King France, Count of Paris born Abt 850.

Robert Fortis Duke France, Count of Orleans died 25 Aug 866 at Anjou, France .