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Empress Matilda 1102–1169 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1102

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 10 September 1169

Death Location: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Father: King I

Mother: Matilda Scotland

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Plantagenet

Children(s): King II

The story of Empress Matilda / began in 1102 in London, Middlesex, England. Empress Matilda married Geoffrey Count Of Anjou Plantagenet, and had children including King Henry Plantagenet Ii. Empress Matilda / passed away in 1169 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Empress Matilda // began in 1102 in London, Middlesex, England.
  • Empress Matilda // married Geoffrey Count Of Anjou Plantagenet, and had children including King Henry Plantagenet Ii.
  • Empress Matilda // passed away in 1169 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Empress Matilda's Ancestors

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Empress Matilda
1102–1169
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
King Henry Beauclerc I
1068–1135
Selby, Yorkshire, England
Matilda (of) Scotland
1080–1118
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (The) Conquerer
1028–1087
Falais, Normandie
Great-Grandparents
Robert Normandy
1000–1035
Herleva Falaise
1003–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy
–1026
Judith Normandy
–1017

Empress Matilda's Descendants

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Empress Matilda (5 August 1102–10 September 1169) m. Geoffrey ("Count of Anjou") Plantagenet (24 August 1113–7 September 1151)
  1. 1. King (Henry Plantagenet) II 1133–1189 m. Eleanor 1122–1202
    1. 1. King (John) Lackland 1166–1216 m. Isabella (of) Angoulême 1188–1246
      1. 1. King (Henry) III 1207–1272 m. Queen (Eleanor) Berenger 1222–1291
        1. 1. King (Edward King of) England 1239–1307 m. Eleanor (of) Castile 1240–1290
    2. 2. Marie Champagne 1138–1198
    3. 3. William Longespee 1173–1226
    4. 4. William Longespee 1152–1225
    5. 5. Eléonore 1149–1184
    6. 6. Peter Plantagenet 1159–1217
    7. 7. Philip England 1152–1156
    8. 8. Geoffrey (V) Plantagenet 1129–
    9. 9. Miss Fitzhenry 1163–
    10. 10. Morgan (Provost) Beverly 1168–1217
    11. 11. John (Lackland) Plantagenet 1167–1216
    12. 12. William Salisbury 1176–1226
    13. 13. stEarl (of) Salisbury 1160–1226
    14. 14. Hugh Plantagenet 1154–1235
    15. 15. Matilda England 1156–1189
    16. 16. Joan Plantagenet 1165–1199
    17. 17. Richard Plantagenet 1174–
    18. 18. Hugh England 1172–
    19. 19. Peter (Arch Deacon) Lincoln 1159–1218
    20. 20. Geoffrey Plantagenet 1152–1212
    21. 21. Richard Angevin 1157–1199
    22. 22. Agnes Capet 1139–
    23. 23. Alix Capet 1150–1197
    24. 24. Geofrey Plantagenet 1176–1212
    25. 25. Henry (Normandy) Anjou –1183
    26. 26. Philip Plantagenet 1160–1161
    27. 27. Philippe (Auguste II) France 1165–1223
    28. 28. Matilda Plantagenet 1170–
    29. 29. King (Henry England) III 1207–1272
    30. 30. Archbishop (York) Geoffrey 1152–1226
    31. 31. Geoffrey England 1158–1186
    32. 32. Henry England 1155–1183
    33. 33. Eleanor Plantagenet 1162–1214
    34. 34. Richard I 1157–1199
    35. 35. Henry Plantagenet 1155–1183
    36. 36. King John 1167–1216 m. Isabella Burgh 1165–1217
      1. 1. Joan (Plantagenet, Queen of) Scotland 1210–1238
      2. 2. King (Henry) III 1207–1272
      3. 3. Joan (of) Wales 1191–1237 m. Llywelyn (the) Great 1172–1240
      4. 4. Richard (of) Cornwall 1209–1272
      5. 5. Richard Fitz-Roy 1190–1246
    37. 37. Geoffrey (II) Plantagenet 1159–1186 m. Constance (Plantagenet-de) Bretagne 1161–1201
      1. 1. Arthur Plantagenet 1187–1203
      2. 2. Alix (de) Thouars 1201–1221
      3. 3. Catherine (de) Thouars 1201–1254

Empress Matilda's Timeline

2 Records

1102
5 August 1102
Birth of Empress Matilda // in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1169
10 September 1169
Age 67
Death of Empress Matilda // in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1102
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde, of Norwich With Their Places of Residence and Dates of Births, Marriages, &c, and Other Particulars of Them and Their Families and Ancestry vol

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1169
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde, of Norwich With Their Places of Residence and Dates of Births, Marriages, &c, and Other Particulars of Them and Their Families and Ancestry vol

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