Robert unknown of Buonalbergo
Country and Region of Origin
Italy
Campania (RE) Benevento (PR)
Campania (RE) Benevento (PR)
Role
Standard-bearer (lay)
Gender and Marital Statusa
Male
Family
son: Gerard, count of Buonalbergo, who was a nephew of Bohemond's mother.
Crusades
Expedition
1st Crusade (1096-1099)
Contingent Leader
Bohemond of Taranto
Probability of Participation
Certain
Consequences of Expedition
Survived
Actions
Robert was standard-bearer and constable of Bohemond, but returned to the West at some point before 1112. He was murdered in 1121 and was buried in the abbey of St Sophia in Benevento.
Sources
GF, pp. 36-37. AA, pp. 98-99, 322-323, 528-529. GN, p. 187-188. BB, p. 47. RC, p. 668. HP, p. 176. CKJ, p. 226.
