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Count Robert of Paris (1832) is a novel by Walter Scott It is part of Tales of My Landlord, 4th series. Portrait of Sir Walter Scott, by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 â€“ 21 September 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe during his time. ...

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Count Robert of Paris (Tales of My Landlord) (490 words)
	Count Robert is set during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus (1081-1118) and focuses on the arrival of the first Crusaders in 1096.
	During the oath-taking ceremony on the eve of the Crusade, the haughty Count Robert insults the Emperor by seating himself on the imperial throne.
	In the meantime, Robert is freed by Hereward, and presents himself at the duel in his wife's stead.

Robert, Count of Clermont - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (171 words)
	Robert of France (1256 – February 7, 1317) was made Count of Clermont in 1268.
	Blanche (1281–1304), married in 1303 in Paris Robert VII, Count of Auvergne and Boulogne
	Robert is considered the founder of the House of Bourbon, a family which, with passing of centuries came to govern as Kings of France (1589–1850) and Kings of Spain (1700–present).

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