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Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
Empress Matilda (c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167), also known as Empress Maud or Athelicia, was Holy Roman Empress as the consort of Emperor Henry
Empress_Matilda
Queen of England from 1135 to 1152
Empress Matilda, a period known as the Anarchy. Historians attribute Stephen's continued hold on the throne to her courage and determination. Matilda
Matilda_of_Boulogne
Civil war in England and Normandy (1138–1153)
1120. Henry then sought to leave the English throne to his daughter, Empress Matilda, but was only partially successful in convincing the nobility to support
The_Anarchy
Queen of England from 1100 to 1118
away, with many surviving charters signed by her. Matilda and Henry had two children: Empress Matilda and William Adelin; through her daughter, she is
Matilda_of_Scotland
King of England from 1135 to 1154
marked by the Anarchy, a civil war with his cousin and rival, the Empress Matilda, whose son, Henry II, succeeded Stephen as the first of the Angevin
Stephen,_King_of_England
The 12th-century ruler Empress Matilda has been depicted in various cultural media. Matilda is a character in Henry I of England, a play by Beth Flintoff
Cultural depictions of Empress Matilda
Cultural_depictions_of_Empress_Matilda
King of England from 1100 to 1135
William's less popular policies. He married Matilda of Scotland and they had two surviving children, Empress Matilda and William Adelin. Robert disputed Henry's
Henry_I_of_England
Anglo-Norman nobleman
of England and fought in the 12th-century civil war on the side of Empress Matilda. He is best remembered as the father of William Marshal. John was the
John_Marshal_(died_1165)
French nobleman (1113–1151)
from 1144. Geoffrey married Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, king of England and duke of Normandy. Geoffrey and Matilda's marriage led, through their
Geoffrey_V_of_Anjou
Topics referred to by the same term
Matilda of England or Empress Matilda (1102–1167) was the daughter and dispossessed heiress of Henry I. Matilda of England may also refer to: Matilda
Matilda of England (disambiguation)
Matilda_of_England_(disambiguation)
Conflict within the Anarchy (civil war)
wife, Queen Matilda, Stephen's brother Bishop Henry of Winchester, and William of Ypres, faced the army of Stephen's cousin Empress Matilda, whose forces
Rout_of_Winchester
French nobleman (1136–1164)
William FitzEmpress (22 July 1136 – 30 January 1164) was the youngest of the three sons of Empress Matilda and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. His
William_FitzEmpress
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
David supported the claims of Henry's daughter and his own niece, Empress Matilda, to the throne of England. In the process, he came into conflict with
David_I_of_Scotland
Relic
Hand of Saint James the Apostle is a holy relic brought to England by Empress Matilda in the 12th century. The first recorded mention of the relic is in
Hand_of_St_James_the_Apostle
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England (c.1090–1147)
an illegitimate son of King Henry I. He was the half-brother of the Empress Matilda, and her chief military supporter during the civil war known as the
Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester
Robert,_1st_Earl_of_Gloucester
Duchess of Saxony and Bavaria from 1168 to 1180
England and Eleanor of Aquitaine; named after her paternal grandmother, Empress Matilda, she was baptized shortly after birth in Holy Trinity Priory by Theobald
Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony
Matilda_of_England,_Duchess_of_Saxony
Title in the Peerage of England
dignity. Patrick of Salisbury was created Earl of Wiltshire by the Empress Matilda, probably after July 1143, but he was usually styled Earl of Salisbury
Earl_of_Wiltshire
Battle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda
England and forces loyal to Empress Matilda. Stephen was captured during the battle, imprisoned, and effectively deposed while Matilda ruled for a short time
Battle_of_Lincoln_(1141)
1142 siege during the Anarchy
Fought between his nephew, Stephen of Blois, and his daughter, the Empress Matilda (or Maud), who had recently been expelled from her base in Westminster
Siege_of_Oxford_(1142)
Viking, Count of Rouen from 911 to 928
England was the last monarch of the House of Normandy. His daughter Empress Matilda was an ancestor of the English House of Plantagenet and subsequent
Rollo
Heir apparent of King Stephen of England (died 1153)
throne upon the death of his uncle King Henry I, but Henry's daughter Empress Matilda claimed the throne as well, leading to the long civil war known as
Eustace_IV_of_Boulogne
takes its name from Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, husband of Empress Matilda and father of Henry II. The name Plantagenet itself was unknown as
List_of_English_monarchs
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
executed. Mary was – excluding the disputed reigns of Jane and the Empress Matilda – the first queen regnant of England. In July 1554, she married Philip
Mary_I
Mother or widow of an emperor
dowager, Empress Matilda was the Holy Roman Empress from 1114 by her marriage to Emperor Henry V. She continued to be referred to as "Empress" long after
Empress_dowager
1964 film by Peter Glenville
Gilbert Foliot, Paolo Stoppa as Pope Alexander III, Martita Hunt as Empress Matilda, Pamela Brown as Queen Eleanor, Siân Phillips, Felix Aylmer, Gino Cervi
Becket_(1964_film)
Murder mystery series
contest for the crown of England between King Stephen and Empress Matilda (also known as Empress Maud). Many historical events are described or referred
The_Cadfael_Chronicles
Fictional character
inspiration for Rhaenyra's story from Empress Matilda (Maud) of Norman England. Like her fictional counterpart, Matilda, daughter and only surviving child
Rhaenyra_Targaryen
Angevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
verification] In the early 12th century, Geoffrey of Anjou married Empress Matilda, King Henry I's only surviving legitimate child and heir to the English
House_of_Plantagenet
Name list
Look up Matilda or Mathilda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Matilda, also spelled Mathilda and Martilda, is the English and Latin form of the Germanic
Matilda_(given_name)
Territories of the House of Plantagenet
1152, acquiring the Duchy of Aquitaine, and inherited his mother Empress Matilda's claim to the English throne, succeeding his rival Stephen in 1154
Angevin_Empire
Count of Boulogne from 1153 to 1159
conceding the succession to Henry Plantagenet, son of his cousin and rival Empress Matilda. Eustace died shortly afterwards and when his father signed the Treaty
William_I_of_Boulogne
King of England from 1199 to 1216
middle of the 17th century, plays such as Robert Davenport's King John and Matilda, although based largely on the earlier Elizabethan works, were transferring
John,_King_of_England
Anglo-Norman nobleman
the Empress Matilda, during the Anarchy (1135–1153). Brian would go on to become one of the most notable knights to have sided with Empress Matilda and
Brian_Fitz_Count
King of England from 1154 to 1189
born in Maine at Le Mans on 5 March 1133, the eldest child of the Empress Matilda and her second husband, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. The French
Henry_II_of_England
1153 agreement about the succession to the English throne
by Matilda's son Henry II. In 1153, the Anarchy had dragged on for nearly 15 years of armed combat, in which neither King Stephen nor Empress Matilda could
Treaty_of_Wallingford
Countess of Blois from 1089 to 1102
Stephen of England whose taking of the throne in preference to her niece Empress Matilda led to the civil war known as The Anarchy. It is generally believed
Adela_of_Normandy
Queen of England from 1121 to 1135
no children, and Henry decided to leave the throne to his daughter Empress Matilda. Adeliza was among those who swore to support her stepdaughter and
Adeliza_of_Louvain
Lost English Crown Jewels of King John
of royal regalia, one of which formerly belonged to his grandmother Empress Matilda. Some historians dispute the reliability of the accounts of the missing
Lost jewels of John, King of England
Lost_jewels_of_John,_King_of_England
French nobleman (1134–1158)
Geoffrey FitzEmpress. He was the son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda. His brothers were Henry II of England and William FitzEmpress. Born in Rouen
Geoffrey,_Count_of_Nantes
King of England from 1189 to 1199
Aquitaine. He was the younger brother of William, Henry the Young King, and Matilda; William died before Richard's birth. As a younger son of Henry II, Richard
Richard_I_of_England
Topics referred to by the same term
Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080–1118, Queen of the English, wife of King Henry I Empress Matilda (c. 1102–1167), Matilda of England, Holy Roman Empress,
Queen_Matilda
King of Jerusalem from 1131 to 1143
17 June, Geoffrey married Empress Matilda. Fulk then associated him in ruling Anjou. The same year, Fulk's daughter Matilda became a nun at Fontevraud
Fulk_V_of_Anjou
Illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England
half-sister of the Empress Matilda, who agreed to work with her. She may have valued her company and advice.[citation needed] Matilda became the abbess
Matilda FitzRoy, Abbess of Montivilliers
Matilda_FitzRoy,_Abbess_of_Montivilliers
King of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471)
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Henry_VI_of_England
King of England from 1377 to 1399
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Richard_II_of_England
Dormant title in the Peerage of England
in the Peerage of England, first created for Aubrey de Vere by the Empress Matilda in 1141. His family was to hold the title for more than five and a
Earl_of_Oxford
12th-century Chancellor of England
fifteenth Lord Chancellor of England, from 1141 to 1142, serving the Empress Matilda. Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 82 Powicke, F. Maurice and
William_FitzGilbert
Surname list
FitzEmpress is a surname given to the offspring of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda, namely: Henry FitzEmpress (1133–1189), King Henry II of England
FitzEmpress
Ruined castle in Oxfordshire, England
powerful royal castles of the 12th and 13th centuries". Held for the Empress Matilda during the civil war years of the Anarchy, it survived multiple sieges
Wallingford_Castle
Queen of France (1137–52) and England (1154–89); Duchess of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
throne was through his mother, Matilda, daughter and heir of Henry I of England. On the death of her father in 1135, Matilda's succession was challenged by
Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
12th–13th century English royal house of French origin
also inherited the claim of his mother, Empress Matilda, the daughter of King Henry I of England and Matilda of Scotland (who was also the remaining descendant
Angevin_kings_of_England
King of England from 1399 to 1413
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Henry_IV_of_England
Anglo-Norman nobleman
FitzRobert of Gloucester, daughter of Robert Fitzhamon, and nephew of Empress Matilda. William FitzRobert was the son of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester,
William FitzRobert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester
William_FitzRobert,_2nd_Earl_of_Gloucester
Oath and the Sword (a.k.a. The Villains of the Piece), focuses on Empress Matilda's faithful supporter Brien FitzCount, Lord of Wallingford, through the
Cultural depictions of the Anarchy
Cultural_depictions_of_the_Anarchy
Scandinavian rulers of Northern France and England
Duke of Normandy 1106–1135 married Matilda of Scotland - Adeliza of Louvain William Adelin, 1103–1120 Empress Matilda, 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167
House_of_Normandy
Mediaeval reliquary processional cross
Valasse Cross is a Medieval gold cross reliquary, associated with the Empress Matilda. It is an Ottonian processional cross in the crux gemmata style. It
Valasse_Cross
King of the Franks from 1108 to 1137
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, to invade France. Henry V had married the Empress Matilda, the English King's daughter and the future mother of Henry II of England
Louis_VI_of_France
King of England (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Edward_IV
13th-century English princess and countess
male-line descendants of Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou and Empress Matilda without historical justification: it is simply a convenient method
Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester
Eleanor_of_England,_Countess_of_Leicester
English noble (c. 1090 – c. 1155)
1090 – c. 1155), 2nd feudal baron of Dunster, was a favourite of Empress Matilda and a loyal supporter of her in the war against King Stephen, during
William de Mohun, Earl of Somerset
William_de_Mohun,_Earl_of_Somerset
English dukedom
death in 1936. William de Mohun of Dunster (?–c. 1155), a favourite of Empress Matilda and a loyal supporter of her in the war against King Stephen (during
Duke_of_Somerset
Welsh noblewoman (died 1136)
partisans of Henry's successor Stephen of Blois battled those of the Empress Matilda, who drew her support from many Norman lords of Wales. Many spontaneous
Gwenllian_ferch_Gruffudd
Head of the Catholic Church from 1144 to 1145
attempts to wrest control of the city from the papacy. He supported Empress Matilda's claim to the Kingdom of England in the Anarchy, and had a tense relationship
Pope_Lucius_II
Junior King of England from 1170 to 1183
brother, William, who died at age three. His younger siblings included Matilda, Richard, Geoffrey, Eleanor, Joan and John. In June 1170, the 15-year-old
Henry_the_Young_King
Queen of England from 1420 to 1422
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Catherine_of_Valois
12th-century English monk and bishop
England, he may have also sympathised with the Empress Matilda's claim to the throne. He joined Matilda's supporters after her forces captured Stephen,
Gilbert_Foliot
King of England from 1483 to 1485
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Richard_III_of_England
12th-century illegitimate son of King Richard I of England
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Philip_of_Cognac
Town in Wiltshire, England
the Anarchy, a 12th-century civil war between Stephen of England and Empress Matilda, and again during the English Civil War when the Cavaliers lifted the
Devizes
King of England in 1483
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Edward_V
Conflicts between the Normans and the Welsh (1067–1165)
struggle and civil war with Empress Matilda, Henry's daughter and only surviving legitimate child. By the 1150s, Matilda's son King Henry II of England
Norman_invasion_of_Wales
British sketch comedy television series
Queen Victoria (Series 2 to 5), HHTV News anchorwoman Sam, Cleopatra, Empress Matilda, Joan of Arc, spoof of Karren Brady in "Historical Apprentice", Boudicca
Horrible Histories (2009 TV series)
Horrible_Histories_(2009_TV_series)
Anglo-Norman family
Gaunt (by Sybil) Matilda, married Robert de Pont de l'Arche William Giffard, held a clerical office and acted as Empress Matilda's chancellor (possibly)
Marshal_family
Duke of Normandy from 942 to 996
1081/1086–1125 King of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor Matilda I c. 1102–1167 Lady of the English "Empress Matilda" Geoffrey Plantagenet 1113–1151 Count of Anjou
Richard_I_of_Normandy
Countess, English princess, and abbess (1136–1182)
the death of Empress Matilda's chief supporter, Earl Robert of Gloucester, in 1147. Saint Leonard's was easily accessible to Queen Matilda, whose vast
Marie_of_Boulogne
Ceremonial office, Great Officer of State
was granted as a grand serjeanty with the Earldom of Hereford by the Empress Matilda to Miles of Gloucester, and was carried by his heiress to the Bohuns
Lord High Constable of England
Lord_High_Constable_of_England
Duke of Brittany from 1112 to 1148
of England in the Anarchy, Stephen's war against the dispossessed Empress Matilda. He married Maud, an illegitimate daughter of King Henry I of England
Conan_III_of_Brittany
Heir apparent of Henry I of England (1103–1120)
father uncertain. After King Henry died in 1135, William's sister Empress Matilda and cousin Stephen of Blois waged a long war for the English throne
William_Adelin
Queen of England from 1396 to 1399
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Isabella_of_Valois
Liz instead. These lists omit several disputed monarchs (including Empress Matilda, Henry the Young King, Louis VIII of France, Philip II of Spain and
Mnemonic verses of monarchs in England
Mnemonic_verses_of_monarchs_in_England
English politician and military officer (1473–1554)
of Surrey Earl of Arundel, Earl of Sussex (1st creations), c. 1138 Empress Matilda c. 1102–1167 Geoffrey Plantagenet 1113–1251 Count of Anjou Adeliza
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas_Howard,_3rd_Duke_of_Norfolk
Duke of Brittany from 1181 to 1186
after Geoffrey's death: Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany (1184–1241) Maud/Matilda of Brittany (1185–before May 1189) Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187–1203
Geoffrey_II_of_Brittany
British and Irish title of nobility
supporters during the Anarchy, the civil war fought with his cousin Empress Matilda for the English throne. In 1138, Stephen created eight new earldoms:
Earl
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England
Abbey of Reading. The Boydell Press. Chibnall, Marjorie (1991). The Empress Matilda: Queen Consort, Queen Mother and Lady of the English. Basil Blackwell
Reginald de Dunstanville, Earl of Cornwall
Reginald_de_Dunstanville,_Earl_of_Cornwall
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125
10 February 2020. The Cambridge Medieval History Vol. V, p. 604 The Empress Matilda: Queen Consort, Queen Mother and Lady of the English, p. 39 Comyn,
Henry_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
2018 video game
Rise of Kingdoms: Lost Crusade, formerly known as Rise of Civilisations and commonly shortened to Rise of Kingdoms or ROK, is a 2018 free-to-play real-time
Rise_of_Kingdoms
English noble
noble involved in the succession conflict between King Stephen and Empress Matilda in the mid-twelfth century. He was the son of Aubrey de Vere, Lord
Aubrey de Vere, 1st Earl of Oxford
Aubrey_de_Vere,_1st_Earl_of_Oxford
Historic site
King Stephen and the Empress Matilda, the castle was held by William Fitz Alan, lord of Oswestry and Clun, on behalf of Matilda. After a short siege in
Shrewsbury_Castle
Anglo-Norman nobleman (c. 1122–1168)
rival of his, and transferred his allegiance from King Stephen to the Empress Matilda. This political move gained him his earldom, and the friendship of
Patrick, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Patrick,_1st_Earl_of_Salisbury
British peer (born 1956)
of Surrey Earl of Arundel, Earl of Sussex (1st creations), c. 1138 Empress Matilda c. 1102–1167 Geoffrey Plantagenet 1113–1251 Count of Anjou Adeliza
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
Edward_Fitzalan-Howard,_18th_Duke_of_Norfolk
Illegitimate son of King Richard III of England
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
John_of_Gloucester
Town in Oxfordshire, England
which ended a civil war known as The Anarchy between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, was signed there. The town then entered a period of decline after
Wallingford,_Oxfordshire
King of England from 1413 to 1422
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Henry_V_of_England
Topics referred to by the same term
Matilda I may refer to: Matilda I of Boulogne Matilda I (tank) - A British tank of the early part of World War II Empress Matilda - Queen Matilda I of
Matilda_I
Claimant to English and Breton succession (died 1241)
imprisoned her in 1202 and she was held in captivity until her death. Like Empress Matilda and Elizabeth of York, Eleanor's claim to the English throne gained
Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany
Eleanor,_Fair_Maid_of_Brittany
Queen of England (1445–1461, 1470–1471)
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
Margaret_of_Anjou
Saxon noblewoman (fl. 1147)
civil war known as the Anarchy, D'Oyly backed Henry I’s daughter, the Empress Matilda, in her struggle against her cousin, King Stephen. She defended Wallingford
Matilda_D'Oyly
Breton noble
went to Alan. During the Anarchy, Geoffrey supported the dispossessed Empress Matilda and her husband Geoffrey of Anjou, while Alan allied with King Stephen
Alan,_1st_Earl_of_Richmond
English prince and regent (1340–1399)
Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Wife: Empress Matilda Henry II of England Geoffrey, Count of Nantes William FitzEmpress Illegitimate: Hamelin de Warenne,
John_of_Gaunt
12th-century shipwreck, killing the heir to the English throne
details the rise of Henry II of England, son of Empress Matilda. The long conflict between Stephen and Matilda is important in the Brother Cadfael series.
White_Ship_disaster
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EMPRESS MATILDA
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Empress; Wife of Caesar
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Cypress
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perarasi | பேராரஸீ
Empress
Perarasi | பேராரஸீ
Boy/Male
Arabic
Express; Declaration
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Empress
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Goddess Narayani; Great Queen; Empress
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, German, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim
Queen; Empress; Writing
Female
Spanish
Spanish name EMPERATRIZ means "empress."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Queen. Empress.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Irish
Temptress; Hardworking
Girl/Female
German
Temptress.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Queen; Empress
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Express
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Impress
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Empress; Queen
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priest.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
An Empress
Girl/Female
German American
Temptress.
Girl/Female
German
Temptress.
Girl/Female
German
Temptress.
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