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- Matilda died on 23 December 1304 at Munich, Bavaria.
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Matilda of Habsburg or Melchilde (1253 in Rheinfelden [citation needed] – 23 December 1304 in Munich, Bavaria) was, by marriage, a duchess of Bavaria. She was regent of Upper Bavaria during the minority of her younger son, Louis IV in 1294-1301. Marriage. Matilda was the eldest daughter of Rudolf I of Germany and Gertrude of Hohenberg.
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Born in 1251; died on December 22, 1304, in Munich; daughter of Rudolf I (1218–1291), king of Germany (r.1273), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1273–1291), and Anna of Hohenberg (c. 1230–1281); sister of Albert I (b. 1250), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1298–1308 but not crowned); sister of Catherine of Habsburg (c. 1254–1282) and Clementia of ...
Jul 25, 2024 · Matilda died in 1167 and was buried at the Abbey of Bec in Normandy. Matilda’s legacy is profound. Her struggle underscored the complexities of medieval succession laws and the significant challenges faced by female claimants to the throne.
Sep 6, 2024 · 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.
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May 10, 2021 · 1135 (1st December) Matilda’s father, King Henry I of England and Normandy died near Rouen, Normandy. Matilda was technically now Queen of England and Normandy but despite having sworn to support her many nobles were against a woman becoming Queen.
When Henry V died of stomach cancer in 1125, Matilda returned to her father's court. Matilda's only brother, William, had perished in the wreck of the White Ship in 1120, leaving Henry I without an obvious heir.
Mar 7, 2019 · Matilda continued acting on Henry’s behalf in Normandy, negotiating with kings and popes until the end of her life. She died in 1167 having never worn the English crown herself, but with the satisfaction of having outlived Stephen and both his sons, and seeing her own line restored.
