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Matilda Princess, Of England 1156 – 1189 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1156

Birth Location: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 28 Jun 1189

Death Location: Brunswick, Germany

Father: Henry Plantagenet

Mother: Eleanor England

Spouse(s): Henry Lion

Children(s): Henry Brunswick, Wilhelm Lüneburg

Born in 1156 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, Matilda Princess Of England was the child of Henry King of England (29) Plantagenet and Eleanor Duchess (26) Aquitaine, Countess of Poitiers, Queen of England. In time, Matilda Princess Of England married Henry The Lion, and they raised a family that included Henry of Brunswick and Wilhelm von Lüneburg. Matilda Princess Of England died in Brunswick, Germany in 1189.

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Parents

Henry Plantagenet
1133 – 1189
Birth Location: Le Mans, Sarthe, France
HP
Eleanor England
1124 – 1204
Birth Location: Nieul-sur-l'Autise, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
EE

Spouses(s)

Henry Lion
1129 – 1195
Birth Location: –
HL

Children(s)

Henry Brunswick
1173 – 1227
Birth Location: Braunschweig, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
HB
Wilhelm Lüneburg
1184 – 1213
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
WL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jun 1156
    Event Place: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Germany, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Jun 1189
    Event Place: Brunswick, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braunschweig, Braunschweiger Stadtkreis, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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