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Empress Matilda
Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
"Matilda of England" redirects here. For other uses, see Matilda of England (disambiguation).
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Depiction of Matilda in the 12th-century Gospels of Henry the Lion | |
| Tenure | 7 January 1110 – 23 May 1125 |
| Coronation | 25 July 1110 |
| Reign | 8 April 1141 – 1148[1][2] |
| Predecessor | Stephen (as King of England) |
| Successor | Stephen (as King of England) |
| Contender | Stephen |
| Born | c. 7 February 1102 Possibly Winchester or Sutton Courtenay, England |
| Died | 10 September 1167 (aged 65) Rouen, France |
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| House | Normandy |
| Father | Henry I of England |
| Mother | Matilda of Scotland |
Empress Matilda (c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167), also known as Empress Maud,[nb 1] was one of the claimants to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy.
The daughter and heir