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- Matilda (born 1102, London—died Sept. 10, 1167, near Rouen, Fr.) was the consort of the Holy Roman emperor Henry V and afterward claimant to the English throne in the reign of King Stephen. She was the only daughter of Henry I of England by Queen Matilda and was sister of William the Aetheling, heir to the English and Norman thrones.
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Father. Henry II of England. Mother. Eleanor of Aquitaine. Matilda of England (June 1156 — June/July 1189) was an English princess of the House of Plantagenet [a] and by marriage Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria from 1168 until her husband's deposition in 1180.
Name variations: Matilda, duchess of Saxony. Born in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, in June 1156; died in Brunswick, Germany, on June 28, 1189 (one source cites 1198); buried in Brunswick Cathedral, Lower Saxony, Germany; daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1202) and Henry II, king of England (r. 1154–1189); married Henry ...
Sep 1, 2023 · Daughter of Henry II "Curtmantle", King of England and Eleanor d'Aquitaine, Queen Consort of England. Wife of Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony & Bavaria. Mother of Richenza; Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine; Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor; Eleanor of Bavaria; Infant son of Bavaria and 3 others.
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Apr 24, 2024 · Matilda of England (June 1156 — June/July 1189) was an English princess of the House of Plantagenet [lower-alpha 1] and by marriage Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria from 1168 until her husband's deposition in 1180.
Credit – Wikipedia. Matilda of England was born on January 6, 1156, at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England. Named after her paternal grandmother Empress Matilda, Lady of the English, she was the eldest daughter and the third of the eight children of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Oct 22, 2023 · 22nd October 2023. Every monarchy has to start somewhere. For England, the ”modern” monarchy started with William the Conqueror and his wife, Matilda of Flanders. Matilda was born in 1031 into...
Titles: Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria Matilda of England, born in June 1156, was the eldest daughter of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Named after her grandmother Empress Matilda, she was baptized by Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury.
