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Matilda of Scotland

Female Abt 1080 - 1118  (~ 38 years)


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  1. 1.  Matilda of Scotland was born about 1080 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; died on 1 May 1118 in Westminster Palace, Middlesex, England; was buried in Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster (Abbey).

    Family/Spouse: Henry I de Normandie. Henry (son of Guillaume I le Conqu de Normandie) was born about 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 5 Aug 1100 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy; was buried in Reading Abbey, Berkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Matilda of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1102 in England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Normandie; was buried in Cath.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matilda of England Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born about 1102 in England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Normandie; was buried in Cath.

    Notes:

    Empress Matilda was the daughter of Henry I, King of England and granddaughter of William the Conqueror thus a descendant of the House of Normandy, Kings of England. She was married 22 May 1128, to Geffroi Plantagenet at Le Mans Cathedral and was declared heir-presumptive by her father, Henry I, and acknowledged as such by the barons. However, upon Henry I's death in 1135, the throne was seized by Matilda's cousin, Stephen of Blois after which The Anarchy followed. Matilda was de facto ruler for a few months in 1141, but she was never crowned and is rarely listed as a monarch of England.

    married Geoffroi V "the Fair" Plantagenet on 22 May 1128 in Cath. Geoffroi (son of Foulques V "le Jenn" and Aremburge du Maine) was born about 1113; died about 1151 in Chateau, Eure-et-Loire; was buried about 1151 in St. Julian. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Henry II Curtmantle Plantagenet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1132 in Le Mans, Maine, Pays de la Loire; died on 6 Jul 1189 in England.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Henry II Curtmantle PlantagenetHenry II Curtmantle Plantagenet Descendancy chart to this point (2.2, 1.1) was born on 5 Mar 1132 in Le Mans, Maine, Pays de la Loire; died on 6 Jul 1189 in England.

    Notes:

    Henry II Plantagenet King of England 1154-1189 Henry of Anjou was a strong king. A brilliant soldier, he extended his French lands until he ruled most of France. He laid the foundation of the English Jury System and raised new taxes (scutage) from the landholders to pay for a militia force. Henry is mostly remembered for his quarrel with Thomas A Becket, and Becket's subsequent murder in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 Dec 1170. Henry's sons turned against him, even his favourite son John.

    Henry married Eleanore of Poitou on 18 May 1153 in England. was born about 1123; died about 1204. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard I Plantagenet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1157 in Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Apr 1199 in Ch.
    2. 5. John "Lackland" Plantagenet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Richard I Plantagenet Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry3, 2.2, 1.1) was born on 8 Sep 1157 in Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Apr 1199 in Ch.

    Notes:

    He was wounded from an arrow wound in the shoulder during a seige of Ch


  2. 5.  John "Lackland" PlantagenetJohn "Lackland" Plantagenet Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry3, 2.2, 1.1) was born on 24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England.

    Notes:

    John Lackland, House of Plantagenet, King of England 1199-1216. His rule began after the death of his elder brother Richarad I the Lionheart who died 6 Apr 1199 from an infected shoulder wound.. John (Lackland) was subsequently appointed King of England. His reign saw a renewal of war with Phillip II Augustus of France to whom he lost several continental possesions, including Normandy, by 1205. On 15 Jun 1215 at Runnymede*, English barons compelled King John to sign the Magna Charta (Great Charter) which reinstated the rights of all his subjects. His later repudiation of the charter led to the First Barons War 1215-17 during which John died. *Runnymede is a water-meadow alongside the River Thames in the English county of Surrey, and just over 20 miles (32 km) west of central London.

    John married Isabella Fitzrichard on 29 Aug 1189 (Annulled) in Marlborough Castle, Wiltshire, England. Isabella was born about 1170; died about 1217. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Isabelle des Angoul on 24 Aug 1200 in Bordeaux, Aquitaine. Isabelle was born about 1188; died about 1246. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Henry III Plantagenet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1207 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; died on 16 Nov 1272 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.


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