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King Henry I of England defeats his brother Robert Curthose at the Battle of Tinchebray.
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Henry I of England
King of England from 1100 to 1135
Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Robert Curthose
Duke of Normandy from 1087 to 1106
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Battle of Tinchebray
1106 battle during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I
The Battle of Tinchebray took place on 28 September 1106, in Tinchebray, Normandy, between an invading force led by King Henry I of England, and the Norman army of his elder brother Robert Curthose, the Duke of Normandy. Henry's knights won a decisive victory: they captured…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)