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  1. 6 days ago · Empress Matilda ( c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167), also known as Empress Maud, [nb 1] was one of the claimants to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. The daughter and heir of Henry I, king of England and ruler of Normandy, she went to Germany as a child when she was married to the future Holy Roman Emperor Henry V.

  2. 6 days ago · Brian fitz Count granted the honour of Abergavenny to Miles of Gloucester between July 1141 and December 1142, Empress Matilda issuing a charter confirming the deed. Abergavenny bordered Miles’s honour of Brecknock, solidifying his base in the region.

  3. May 24, 2024 · Empress Matilda, Lady of the English. 24/05/202424/05/2024 Sharon Bennett Connolly. Empress Matilda depicted in an image from the Gospels of Henry the Lion. It has always been said that Empress Matilda failed in her claims for the English crown. That she came close but did not quite make it.

  4. May 26, 2024 · Empress, 1652446, Alberta, Canada Immediate Family: Son of Duncan Anderson and Emma Keturah Ballard Brother of Harriet Emma Anderson ; Margaret Matilda Anderson ; Maria Perry Anderson ; Janet Ann Anderson ; Walter Colin Anderson and 6 others ; John Gordon Anderson ; Joseph Howard Anderson ; Charles Edward Anderson ; Frances Elizabeth ANDERSON ...

  5. May 26, 2024 · Discover the fascinating history of Empress Matilda, also known as the Queen Matilda, who was the first female ruler of England. Learn about her struggles, triumphs, and impact on medieval...

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  6. May 26, 2024 · Rituals and Rhetoric includes papers on Plantagenet women and Mary Queen of Scots while Queens and Power encompasses work on the Empress Matilda and Stuart queens. The first section of Rituals and Rhetoric is titled ‘Rituals’ and begins with a contribution from one of the editors, Louise J. Wilkinson, on the marriage of Henry III’s sister ...

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  8. May 28, 2024 · Judith Green examines four duchesses of Normandy from the tenth to the 12th centuries: Gunnor, Matilda of Flanders, Empress Matilda and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Green explores the genealogies and personal qualities of these four women through three important and interrelated themes: gender, female agency and representation of the women by Norman ...

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