Robert de Melun, marquis de Roubaix

Robert de Melun (c.1550 - 1585)

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Birthdate:	circa 1550
Birthplace:	Antoing, Walloon Region, Belgium
Death:	Died April 4, 1585 in Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
Cause of death:	Died in battle (siege of Antwerp)

Managed by:	George J. Homs
Last Updated:	June 8, 2012

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Immediate Family

Anne Rolin

wife
Hugues II de Melun, prince d'Epinoy

father
Yolande de Werchin

mother
Pierre de Melun, prince d'Epinoy

brother
Hélène de Melun

sister

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Robert of Melun (born, certainly Antoing , the mid- sixteenth century † Killed on 4 April 1585 - siege of Antwerp ), Viscount of Ghent (of) , then lord Marquis of Roubaix , military Flemish of the XVI century . Governor of Artois , he was one of the most ardent leaders of the "Malcontents.

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