Duchess of Saxony Matilda Plantagenet

1156 - 1189  (33 years)

• Name	Matilda Plantagenet  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Title	Duchess of Saxony
  Birth	Jun 1156	Windsor, Berkshire, England   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Windsor Castle
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maud of England  [2]
  Burial	1189	Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany   [2, 5]
  	Brunswick Cathedral
  Death	28 Jun 1189	Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I2323	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Count of Anjou Henry II Curtmantle Plantagenet,   b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France d. 6 Jul 1189, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Duchess of Aquitaine Eleanor d'Aquitaine,   b. 1123, Gironde, Aquitaine, France d. 31 Mar 1204, Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 May 1152	Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France   [1, 4]
  	Bordeaux Cathedral
  Family ID	F851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heinrich "The Lion" von Bayern,   b. Abt 1129, Ravensburg, Donau, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany d. 6 Aug 1195, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1168	Minden, Saxony, Germany   [2]
  Children	> 1. Otto von Braunschweig  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Jun 1156 - Windsor, Berkshire, England Burial - 1189 - Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany Death - 28 Jun 1189 - Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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