Robert Mansel (constable)

Robert Mansel (c. 1175 – after March 1219) was Constable of Antioch (1207–1219).

Life edit

Robert Mansel belonged to the important Frankish Mansel family from Antioch. He was a son of Sibylla from her first marriage, who later married Prince Bohemond III of Antioch in her third marriage. On May 22, 1207, he was first documented as a constable of Antioch.[1]

Marriage and issue edit

He married a sister of Constantine of Baberon,[2] with whom he had two sons:

He was last documented in March 1219.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Röhricht 1893, p. 220.
  2. ^ Rudt de Collenberg 1983, p. 325.
  3. ^ Röhricht 1893, p. 245.

Sources edit

  • Röhricht, Reinhold (1893). Regesta Regni Hierosolymitani (in Latin). Innsbruck: Oeniponti.
  • Rudt de Collenberg, W. H. (1983). A Fragmentary Copy of an Unknown Recension of the 'Lignages d'Outre-Mer' in the Vatican Library. Vol. 98. Oxford University Press.