1031 - 1083 (52 years)| Name | Matilda de Flanders [1, 2] | |
| Title | Duchess of Normandy and Queen consort of the Kingdom of England | |
| Birth | 1031 | Belgium  |
| Gender | Female | |
| Military - Old World | When William was preparing to invade England, Matilda outfitted a ship, the Mora, out of her own money and gave it to him | |
| Death | 2 Nov 1083 | Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France [2] |
| Burial | Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France |
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Church - Abbaye aux dames caen The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité , better known as the Abbaye aux Dames, is a former nunnery in Caen, Normandy, now home to the Regional Council of Normandy. The complex includes the Church of Sainte-Trinité (the Holy Trinity). The abbey was founded as a Benedictine nunnery in the late 11th century by William the Conqueror and his wife Matilda of… |
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| Person ID | I9563 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | Count of Flanders Baldwin de Flanders, V, b. 19 Aug 1012, Belgium d. 1 Sep 1066, Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (Age 54 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Countess of Flanders and Normandy Saint Adela Capet, b. 1003, France d. 8 Jan 1079, Nevers, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France (Age 76 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage | Aug 1027 | Paris, Île-de-France, France [3] |
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| Family ID | F3416 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Duke of Normandy -- King of England Guillaume de Normandy, b. 14 Oct 1028, Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France d. 9 Sep 1087, France (Age 58 years) | |||
| Marriage | 1053 | Normandy, France |
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| Family ID | F2599 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
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| Old World | | _Matilda of Flanders Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031 – 2 Nov 1083) was Queen of England and Duchess of Normandy by marriage to William the Conqueror, and regent of Normandy during his absences from the duchy. She was the mother of ten children who survived to adulthood, including two kings, William II and Henry I. |
| Places | | Church - Abbaye aux dames caen The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité , better known as the Abbaye aux Dames, is a former nunnery in Caen, Normandy, now home to the Regional Council of Normandy. The complex includes the Church of Sainte-Trinité (the Holy Trinity). The abbey was founded as a Benedictine nunnery in the late 11th century by William the Conqueror and his wife Matilda of… |
 | Statue of La Reine Mathilde (Luxembourg) Matilda de Flanders |
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