Historical Figures

Robert II the Pious(c.970 - 1031)

Son of Hugues Capet, Robert II Le Pieux had three wives, Rozanna (whom he married at 16) , failed marriage. He then falls in love with Berthe de Bourgogne, the union being sterile, he will then marry Constance de Provence. Very quickly associated with the throne with his father, he will do the same with his son Henry I. He enlarged the royal domain by obtaining Burgundy in particular after 12 years of pretension. He was credited with miraculous gifts that earned him the nickname "Robert the Pious".

Hugues Capet Henry I