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Mathilde de Normandie Queen of England

Female 1102 - 1167  (65 years)


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  • Name Mathilde de Normandie Queen of England  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Born 7 Feb 1102  Royal Palace, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1114-1125 
    Impératrice du Saint-Empire 
    Occupation 1 Jan 1127 
    The nobles of King Henry's court swear allegiance to support Mathida's right to succeed her father 
    Military 1135 
    Seizes Argentan in Normandy 
    Occupation 1135 
    Duchess of Normandy in France (until 1150) 
    Occupation 1 Dec 1135 
    Heiress to the throne of England 
    Military 1139 
    Invaded England to claim the throne 
    Military 2 Feb 1141 
    Defeated Stephen at Lincoln (taken prisoner but later released in exchange for Matilda's captured half-brother Robert, Earl of Gloucester) 
    Occupation 24 Jun 1141 
    Proclaimed Queen of England at Winchester though never crowned 
    Military 1142 
    Daring winter escape from Oxford to Wallingford (with only three trusted/personal bodyguards) that was besieged by Stephen's forces 
    Occupation 1148 
    Left south-west England for Normandy, which contributed to reducing the tempo of war 
    Occupation 1152 
    Renounced her claim to the throne of England in favor of her son who became Henry II 
    Occupation 1153 
    Spent the remainder of her life in Normandy exercising a steadying influence over her son's continental dominions 
    Died 10 Sep 1167  Notre-Dame de Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec, Le Bec-Hellouin (ar. Bernay), Eure, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3703  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Henry I King of England,   b. 1068, Selby, West Riding, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1135, Lyons-la-Forêt (ar. Les Andelys), Eure, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Matilda of Scotland Queen of England,   b. 1079, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1118, Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1100  Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Heinrich V Kaiser der Römisches Reich,   b. 11 Aug 1086, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1125, Utrecht, Pays-Bas (Nederland) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1114  Mainz, Rheinhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Geoffroy Plantagenêt d'Anjou,   b. 24 Aug 1113, Anjou, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1151, Château-du-Loir (ar. Le Mans), Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage Contract 3 Apr 1127 
    Marriage Contract 22 May 1127 
    Married 17 Jun 1128  Cathédrale Saint-Julien, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henri II Plantagenêt King of England,   b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1189, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire (Centre), France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume V, p. 737 (chart).

    2. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 11, p. 37.

    3. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 2, p. 475 & Vol. 6, p. 20.

    4. [S763] Histoire généalogique et héraldique des pairs de France, des grands dignitaires de la couronne, Jean Baptiste Pierre Jullien de Courcelles, (Arthus Bertrand, Libraire, l'auteur, rue de Sèvres, Paris, 1822-1833), Tome 7, chapitre de Clermont, p. 106.

    5. [S629] Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Herausgegeben Von Detlev Schwennicke, (Verlag Von J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, Deutschland, éditions 1978 à 1993), Volume 2, p. 82.

    6. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 3:1-24 & 106-107:118-25.


  

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