Robert II of Tours
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Robert II was bishop of Tours from 916 to 931.
Robert had gone to Rome and was returning to his diocese. In the Alps he and his companions were attacked by brigands and slain.
Robert had gone to Rome and was returning to his diocese. In the Alps he and his companions were attacked by brigands and slain.
Sources
- Flodoard of Reims, Annals of Flodoard of Reims, tran. Steven Fanning and Bernard S. BachrachBernard BachrachBernard S. Bachrach is an American historian and a professor of history at the University of Minnesota. He specialises in the Early Middle Ages, mainly on the topics of Medieval warfare, Medieval Jewry, and early Angevin history...
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