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'''Robert''' was a chronicler of the [[First Crusade]]. He did not participate in the expedition, but rewrote the ''[[Gesta Francorum]]'' at the request of his abbot, who was appalled at the 'rustic' style of the ''Gesta''.
'''Robert''' was a chronicler of the [[First Crusade]]. He did not participate in the expedition, but rewrote the ''[[Gesta Francorum]]'' at the request of his abbot, who was appalled at the 'rustic' style of the ''Gesta''.


His chronicle contains an account of [[Pope Urban II]]'s speech at the [[Council of Clermont]], which has had a great influence on how the Crusades have been portrayed over the centuries. Robert writes as though he were present at Clermont, but he wrote his account as late as 1116, twenty-one years after the Council. Hindsight about what actually happened on the First Crusade, as well as Robert's own theological and political perspectives, may have coloured Robert's account.{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}} |He was an old fellow who liked to do his buisness on englands beaches.
His chronicle contains an account of [[Pope Urban II]]'s speech at the [[Council of Clermont]], which has had a great influence on how the Crusades have been portrayed over the centuries. Robert writes as though he were present at Clermont, but he wrote his account as late as 1116, twenty-one years after the Council. Hindsight about what actually happened on the First Crusade, as well as Robert's own theological and political perspectives, may have coloured Robert's account.{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}} he liked to use his Ipad to learn record the Chief urbans speech which was 25 years later. it is not a very valuable source because he cheated on his test on his Ipad.

He liked facebook, and using MyPad. He also liked angry Birds. he was MLG.


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Roman Catholic monks]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic monks]]


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Revision as of 01:21, 5 September 2011

Robert was a chronicler of the First Crusade. He did not participate in the expedition, but rewrote the Gesta Francorum at the request of his abbot, who was appalled at the 'rustic' style of the Gesta.

His chronicle contains an account of Pope Urban II's speech at the Council of Clermont, which has had a great influence on how the Crusades have been portrayed over the centuries. Robert writes as though he were present at Clermont, but he wrote his account as late as 1116, twenty-one years after the Council. Hindsight about what actually happened on the First Crusade, as well as Robert's own theological and political perspectives, may have coloured Robert's account.[citation needed] he liked to use his Ipad to learn record the Chief urbans speech which was 25 years later. it is not a very valuable source because he cheated on his test on his Ipad.

He liked facebook, and using MyPad. He also liked angry Birds. he was MLG.