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Matilda of Bloulogne

Matilda of Bloulogne

Female 1162 - 1211  (49 years)

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  • Name Matilda of Bloulogne  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth About 1162  [4, 5, 6
    General Information She was the heiress of Countship of Boulogne. Her name was also spelt Maud of Flanders.  [1, 4
    Death 1211  Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Siblings 1 Sibling 
    Person ID I3188  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2021 

    Father Matthew of Alsace, Comte de Boulogne,   b. Abt 1137   d. 25 Jul 1173 (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Mary of Blois, Princess of England,   b. Abt 1131, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1180 (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 1160 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 23 years - She : ~ 29 years. 
    Divorce 1169 - 1170 
    Family ID F2584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant,   b. 1165, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1235, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1179  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 17 years - He : ~ 14 years
    Information Henry received the County of Brussels from his father.  [3
    Children 
     1. Mary of Brabant,   b. Abt 1190   d. 1260 (Age 70 years)
     2. Adeaide,   b. Abt 1190
     3. Margaret,   b. 1192   d. 1231 (Age 39 years)
    +4. Matilda of Brabant, Countess of Holland,   b. 1200   d. 21 Dec 1267 (Age 67 years)
    +5. Henry II "the Magnanimous", Duke of Brabant and Lorraine,   b. 1207   d. 1 Feb 1247/48, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     6. Godfrey, Lord of Gaesbeek ,   b. 1209   d. 21 Jan 1254 (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F2548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Death: Weis (1982) gives her death date as 1240. [1]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1211 - Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Matilda of Boulogne, Duchess of Brabant
    Matilda of Boulogne, Duchess of Brabant

  • Sources 
    1. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    2. [S304] Wikipedia, Marie of France, Duchess of Brabant.

    3. [S304] Wikipedia, Henry I, Duke of Brabant.

    4. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    5. [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html).

    6. [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).