Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony

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Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony

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Matilda of England was an English princess of the House of Plantagenet and by marriage Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria from 1168 until her husband's deposition in 1180. Wikipedia

Born: June 1156, London, United Kingdom

Died: June 28, 1189 (age 33 years), Braunschweig, Germany

Children: William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg, Matilda of Saxony, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, and more

Spouse: Henry the Lion (m. 1168–1189)

Grandchildren: Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Agnes of the Palatinate, Countess Palatine Irmengard of the Rhine, and more

Parents: Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine

Siblings: Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, William IX, Count of Poitiers, Henry the Young King, and more