Matilda of Flanders, Queen Consort of England

1032 - 1083  (51 years)

• Name	Matilda of Flanders
  Suffix	Queen Consort of England
  Birth	1032  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Nov 1083  [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Alternate death	3 Nov 1083  [1, 2]
  Burial	Abbey of Sainte-Trinitie, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France   [3]
  Person ID	I4017	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Baldwin V,   b. Abt 1010   d. 1 Sep 1067 (Age ~ 57 years)
  Mother	St. Adele of France,   b. Between 1010 and 1015   d. 8 Jan 1079 (Age ~ 69 years)
  Marriage	1028	Paris, France   [1, 3]
  Family ID	F1739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William I, King of England,   b. 1027-1028, Falais, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 9 Sep 1087, St. Gervais, near Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1050  [3, 7, 8]
  Children	1. Alice   d. Bef 1113, Abbey of St. Leger, Preaux, Normandy, France   2. Cecily   d. 30 Jul 1126   3. Matilda + 4. Robert Curthose,   b. in or Aft 1050   d. Abt 3 Feb 1134, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales (Age ~ 83 years)   5. Richard,   b. Abt 1055   d. 1069-1075, New Forest, Hampshire, England (Age ~ 20 years)   6. William II "Rufus", King of England,   b. Abt 1060   d. 2 Aug 1100, The New Forest, England (Age ~ 40 years)   7. Constance,   b. 1061   d. 13 Aug 1090 (Age 29 years) + 8. Adela of Normandy,   b. Abt 1061   d. 8 Mar 1137, Convent of Marcigny-sur-Loire, France (Age ~ 76 years) + 9. Henry I, King of England,   b. 1068   d. 1 Dec 1135, Lyon-la-Forêt, near Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018

  
  

• Notes

  She was about four feet tall, probably accounting for the short stature reported of some of her children, notably including Robert "Curthose" and probably including William Rufus as well.

  
  

• Sources

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