Robert wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Sujet

Robert wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Légende

Duke Robert of Normandy wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864). Robert Curthose (1051-1134) fighting his father, William the Conqueror (1027-1087) at the siege of the castle of Gerberoy, near the frontier of Normandy. William's eldest son, Robert rebelled against his father following a prank played upon him by two of his other brothers, William Rufus and Henry. He succeeded William as Duke of Normandy in 1087 but William Rufus inherited the English crown.
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1840

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Notre référence

HRM19D77_063

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,9Mo) / 41,8cm x 29,9cm / 4937 x 3535 (300dpi)

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