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Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England 1102–1167 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1102

Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1167

Death Location: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Father: Henry England

Mother: Matilda Scotland

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Anjou, Heinrich Dynasty

Children(s): Henry II, William Plantagenet, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Geoffrey Plantagenet

Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England was born in 1102 in Winchester, Hampshire, England, the child of Henry I Beauclerc England And Matilda Princess Of Scotland. Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England married Geoffrey Of Anjou, Heinrich V King Of Germany Holy Roman Emperor Salian Dynasty, and had children including Geoffrey Plantagenet, Geoffrey Vi Mantell Plantagenet, Henry Plantagenet Ii, William Plantagenet. Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England passed away in 1167 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England was born in 1102 in Winchester, Hampshire, England, the child of Henry I Beauclerc England And Matilda Princess Of Scotland.
  • Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England married Geoffrey Of Anjou, Heinrich V King Of Germany Holy Roman Emperor Salian Dynasty, and had children including Geoffrey Plantagenet, Geoffrey Vi Mantell Plantagenet, Henry Plantagenet Ii, William Plantagenet.
  • Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England passed away in 1167 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Empress England's Ancestors

Self
Empress England
1102–1167
Birth Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England
Parents
Henry I Beauclerc England
1068–1136
Selby, Yorks, England
Matilda (Princess of) Scotland
1080–1118
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
King (William I "The Conqueror of Normandy" "The Bastard Conqueror" King of) England
1028–1087
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Matilda (Maud De France Queen of) Flanders
1031–1083
Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Kingdom of France
Malcolm (Canmor Longneck I) SCOTLAND
1031–1093
Of, Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Saint (Margaret Atheling Queen of) Scotland
1045–1093
Castle Reka, Mecseknadasd, in the region of Southern, Hungary
Great-Grandparents
Robert Normandy
1000–1035
Herleve Falaise
1003–1078
Baldwin Flanders
1012–1067
Aelisadele France
1009–1079
EDWARD Ætheling
1016–1057
Princess Friesland**
1024–1066
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ludwig Brunswick
1003–1038
Gertrud Bayern
1006–1077

Empress England's Descendants

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Empress (Matilda Countess Anjou) England (7 February 1102–10 Sep 1167) m. Geoffrey (of) Anjou (24 August 1113–7 September 1151) m. Heinrich (V, King of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor Salian) Dynasty (8 Nov 1086–23 May 1125)
  1. 1. Henry (Plantagenet) II 1133–1189 m. Eleanor (of Aquitaine, Queen of France, Queen of) England 1122–1204
    1. 1. John (Lackland Plantagenet, King of) England 1166–1216 m. Isabella (of) Angouleme 1188–1246
      1. 1. King (Henry III) Plantagenet 1207–1272 m. Eleanor Berenger 1217–1291
        1. 1. Edward (I Longshanks) England 1239–1307 m. Eleanor Castile 1244–1290 m. Margaret (of) France 1279–1317
        2. 2. Katherine Plantagenet 1253–1257
        3. 3. MARGARET (of) England 1240–1275
        4. 4. Edmund Crouchback 1245–1296
        5. 5. Edmund (Crouchback 1st Earl Lancaster) Plantagenet 1245–1296
        6. 6. Margaret Plantagenet 1240–1274
        7. 7. Catherine (Princess of) England 1253–1256
        8. 8. Beatrice (de) Dreux 1242–1275
        9. 9. Richard (of) England 1256–1256
        10. 10. Henry Plantagenet 1237–1237
        11. 11. Katherine Plantagenet 1234–1235
        12. 12. Leicester Crouchback 1242–1274
      2. 2. Isabella Plantagenet 1214–1241
      3. 3. Eleanor (Plantagenet, Countess of) Pembroke 1215–1275
      4. 4. Joan Plantagenet 1210–1237
      5. 5. Richard (of) Cornwall 1209–1272
      6. 6. Joan (Plantegenet Princess of Wales, Lady of) Snowdon 1191–1237
      7. 7. Isabella England 1214–1241
      8. 8. King Henry 1207–1272
      9. 9. Joan (of) Wales 1188–1237
    2. 2. Eleanor Plantagenet 1162–1214
    3. 3. Henry Plantagenet 1155–1183
    4. 4. Joan ((Jeanne)) Curtmantel 1165–1199
    5. 5. Matilda (of) England 1156–1189
    6. 6. Richard (I "Lionheart" King of) England 1157–1199
    7. 7. Geoffrey Plantagenet 1152–1212
    8. 8. Geoffrey II 1158–1186
    9. 9. Alix Capet 1151–1197
    10. 10. William Plantagenet 1153–1156
  2. 2. William Plantagenet 1136–1154
  3. 3. Geoffrey Plantagenet 1134–1158
  4. 4. Geoffrey (VI Mantell) Plantagenet 1134–1157

Empress England's Timeline

2 Records

1102
7 February 1102
Birth of Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1167
10 Sep 1167
Age 65
Death of Empress Matilda Countess Anjou England in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1102
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1167
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

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