Robert, Count of Clermont
Count of Clermont, French nobleman
Born
1256
770 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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A nobleman in the French royal family, held the title of Count of Clermont. Played a significant role in the early 14th century politics of France. Participated in several military campaigns, showcasing loyalty to the crown. Ultimately contributed to the lineage of the French monarchy.
Served as Count of Clermont
Participated in the royal court's affairs
Contributed to the Capetian dynasty
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