Empress Matilda

Summary

Empress Matilda is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Sutton Courtenay^[2]. She was born on February 7, 1102^[3]. She passed away in Rouen^[4]. She died on September 10, 1167^[5]. She worked as a regent^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,735 views/month, #4,999 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Empress Matilda was born in Sutton Courtenay^[2].
• Born in Winchester^[8], Empress Matilda…
• Empress Matilda passed away in Rouen^[4].
• Empress Matilda died in Notre-Dame des Prés^[9].
• Empress Matilda was born on February 7, 1102^[3].
• Empress Matilda was born on January 1, 1102^[10].
• Empress Matilda was born on August 1102^[11].
• Empress Matilda was born on February 1102^[12].
• Empress Matilda died on September 10, 1167^[5].
• Empress Matilda died on January 1, 1167^[13].
• Burial took place at Rouen Cathedral^[14].
• Empress Matilda's father was Henry I of England^[15].
• Empress Matilda's mother was Matilda of Scotland^[16].
• Empress Matilda was married to Henry V^[17].
• Empress Matilda was married to Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou^[18].
• A child of Empress Matilda was Henry II of England^[19].
• A child of Empress Matilda was Geoffrey, Count of Nantes^[20].
• A child of Empress Matilda was William FitzEmpress^[21].
• A child of Empress Matilda was Emma of Anjou^[22].
• Empress Matilda held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[23].
• Empress Matilda's professions included regent^[6].
• Empress Matilda held the position of queen consort^[24].
• Empress Matilda held the position of monarch^[25].
• Empress Matilda is recorded as female^[26].
• Empress Matilda's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sutton Courtenay^[2], a village^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Winchester^[8], a city^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]. Recorded date of birth include February 7, 1102^[3], January 1, 1102^[10], August 1102^[11], and February 1102^[12]. Empress Matilda's father was Henry I of England^[15]. Her mother was Matilda of Scotland^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Empress Matilda's professions included regent^[6]. Positions held include queen consort^[24], a noble title^[32] and monarch^[25], a position^[33].

Personal Life

Spouses include Henry V^[17], a patron of the arts^[34], 1086–1125^[35], of Holy Roman Empire^[36] and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou^[18], an aristocrat^[37], 1113–1151^[38], of France^[39]. Children include Henry II of England^[19], a monarch^[40], 1133–1189^[41], of Kingdom of England^[42]; Geoffrey, Count of Nantes^[20], an aristocrat^[43], 1134–1158^[44]; William FitzEmpress^[21], 1136–1164^[45]; and Emma of Anjou^[22], 1145–1170^[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 10, 1167^[5] and January 1, 1167^[13]. Recorded place of death include Rouen^[4], a commune of France^[47], in France^[48] and Notre-Dame des Prés^[9], an abbey^[49], in France^[50]. Burial took place at Rouen Cathedral^[14].

Why It Matters

Empress Matilda ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,735 views/month, #4,999 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] She is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Empress Matilda born?

Empress Matilda's place of birth was Sutton Courtenay^[2].

Where did Empress Matilda die?

Empress Matilda died in Rouen^[4].

Who were Empress Matilda's parents?

Empress Matilda's father was Henry I of England^[15]. Empress Matilda's mother was Matilda of Scotland^[16].

Who was Empress Matilda married to?

Empress Matilda's spouses include Henry V^[17] and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou^[18].

What did Empress Matilda do for work?

Empress Matilda worked as regent^[6].