FAQ About Robert Curthose
How has Robert Curthose been portrayed in historical narratives?
Historical narratives often portray Robert Curthose as an enigmatic figure. While some sources view him as a competent military leader, especially during the First Crusade, others depict him as less politically astute compared to his siblings. His reputation has been shaped by these mixed accounts, which highlight both his martial prowess and his failures in securing his ambitions.
