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Robert III, Count of Flanders
1322Sep, 17

Robert III, Count of Flanders

Robert III, Count of Flanders (b. 1249)
Robert III (1249 – 17 September 1322), also called Robert of Béthune and nicknamed The Lion of Flanders (De Leeuw van Vlaanderen), was the Count of Nevers from 1273 and Count of Flanders from 1305 until his death.

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