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Around 1110 Abbot Robert of Torigni was born.
In 1154 Robert of Torigni (age 44) became Abbot of Mont Saint-Michel.
On 13th October 1161 Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile was born to King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England (age 28) and Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England (age 39) at Domfront Castle, Domfront named Eleanor after her mother Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England. She was baptised by Henry, Abbot of Hautecombe (age 25); Abbot Robert of Torigni (age 51) and Bishop Achard of Saint Victor (age 61) were her godparents. She married before 17th September 1177 her half fourth cousin Alfonso VIII King Castile, son of Sancho III King Castile and Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile, and had issue.
In June 1186 Abbot Robert of Torigni (age 76) died. He was buried in the nave of the chapel at Mont Saint-Michel under a simple grave marker.