Robert I, Count of Hesbaye
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Robert I (697–764), Count of Hesbaye and Duke of Neustria, son of Lambert II, Count of Haspengau, and Chrotlind, daughter of Theoderic III, King of Neustria and Austrasia, and Saint Amalaberga.
Robert married Williswinda, daughter of Adalhelm, Grundherr im Wormsgau. Robert and Williswinda had three children:
- Cancor (d. 771), Count of Hesbaye and Rheingau
- Anselm (killed in battle in Spain, 780)
- Thuringbert, great-grandfather of Robert the Strong.
Upon his death, Robert was succeeded as count by his brother-in-law Signramnus, probably prior to his son Cancor becoming of age.
