Robert I of Normandy (ca. 1000-1035). Duke of Normandy (1027-1035). Late in 1034 Robert I decided to make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. He became ill during the journey and was carried in a litter by black men. Engraving from a miniature in "Chroniques de Normandie", 15th century. "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance". Paris, 1877.

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