Matilda of Savoy

Events

Date of Birth: about 1125.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 371).

Date of Death: 4 November 1157.

Place of Death:Coimbra.

The date and place are given by Salazar y Acha (p. 371).

Place of Burial: Coimbra, Church of the Cross.

The place is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 371).

Relationships

Father: Amédée III, count of Maurienne and of Savoy.

This relationship is given by Cokayne (p. 97) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 371).

Mother: Adélaïde.

Spouse: Afonso I, king of Portugal.

This relationship is given by Cokayne (p. 97) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 371).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Henrique (5 March 1147 - before 1156).

Mafalda (about 1149 - 1173 or 1174).

Urraca (about 1151 - 16 October 1188) married Fernando II, king of León.

Sancha.

Sancho I “el Poblador” (11 November 1154 - 26 March 1212), king of Portugal, married (1) Dulcia de Aragón.

João.

Teresa (about 1157 - 6 May 1218) married (1) Philippe, count of Flanders; married (2) Eudes III, duke of Burgundy.

References

Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).

Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).