Matilda of Flanders

Matilda of Flanders

Born ABT 1031 , Flanders, France
Died 2 NOV 1083 , Caen
Marriage William the Conqueror of England — 1053 at Castle of Angi, Normandy, France Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Cnut the Great
  • Birth
    1031
    Born at Flanders, France
  • Age c. 4
    1035
    Accession of Harold Harefoot
    Reigned 1035–1040
  • Age c. 9
    1040
    Accession of Harthacnut
    Reigned 1040–1042
  • Age c. 11
    1042
    Accession of Edward the Confessor
    Reigned 1042–1066
  • Age c. 22
    1053
    Married William the Conqueror of England at Castle of Angi, Normandy, France
  • Age c. 23
    1054
    Son Robert "Curthose" born
  • Age c. 24
    1055
    Son Richard born
  • Age c. 25
    1056
    Son William 'Rufus' II born
  • Age c. 31
    1062
    Daughter Adela born
  • Age c. 35
    1066
    Daughter Constance born
  • Age c. 35
    5 Jan 1066
    Accession of Harold II
  • Age c. 35
    25 Sep 1066
    Battle of Stamford Bridge
    Harold defeats the Norwegian invaders in Yorkshire.
  • Age c. 35
    14 Oct 1066
    Battle of Hastings
    William of Normandy defeats Harold in Sussex.
  • Age c. 35
    25 Dec 1066
    William the Conqueror crowned king
    Reigned 1066–1087
  • Age c. 37
    Sep 1068
    Son Henry I born
  • Age c. 52
    2 Nov 1083
    Died at Caen