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How did Robert Curthose die?

  • In battle

  • From a disease

  • Old age

  • Captivity

Answer

Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, died in captivity in Cardiff Castle in 1134. He had been captured by King Henry I of England in 1106 after being defeated in the Battle of Tinchebrai. Robert was imprisoned in various castles throughout England until his death.
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