Matilda I of Boulogne

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Matilda I of Boulogne was a 12th-century noblewoman who became Queen of England as the wife of King Stephen and played a key political and military role during the civil war known as The Anarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
queen consort of England ⓘ
burialPlace Faversham Abbey ⓘ
buriedAlongside Eustace IV of Boulogne ⓘ
Stephen of Blois ⓘ
child Baldwin of Blois ⓘ
Eustace IV of Boulogne ⓘ
Marie I of Boulogne ⓘ
William I, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship County of Boulogne ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1105 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 3 May 1152 ⓘ
endTime as Countess of Boulogne: 1152 ⓘ
as Queen consort of England: 1152 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
father Eustace III, Count of Boulogne ⓘ
floruit early to mid-12th century ⓘ
givenName Matilda ⓘ
heldTerritory County of Boulogne ⓘ
lands in England ⓘ
household English royal court of the 12th century ⓘ
languageSpoken Latin ⓘ
Old French ⓘ
monarch Stephen of Blois ⓘ
mother Mary of Scotland ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Boulogne ⓘ
notableFor military support for King Stephen ⓘ
organizing royalist forces against Empress Matilda ⓘ
political leadership during The Anarchy ⓘ
opposedBy Empress Matilda ⓘ
participatedIn The Anarchy ⓘ
placeOfBirth Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Boulogne-sur-Mer
placeOfDeath Hedingham Castle ⓘ
linked to: Castle Hedingham
positionHeld Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
Queen consort of England ⓘ
reignDuring The Anarchy ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Matilda of Boulogne’s siblings are not well-attested ⓘ
spouse King Stephen of England ⓘ
linked to: King Stephen

Stephen of Blois ⓘ
startTime as Countess of Boulogne: 1125 ⓘ
as Queen consort of England: 1135 ⓘ
supported Stephen of Blois in his claim to the English throne ⓘ
linked to: Stephen of Blois
title Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
Queen of England ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → child → Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ
The Anarchy → significantPerson → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
subject linked to: The Anarchy (English civil war)
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
County of Boulogne → notableRuler → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Eustace III, Count of Boulogne → child → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Eustace III, Count of Boulogne → successor → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Stephen, King of England → spouse → Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Adeliza of Louvain → successorAsQueenConsortOfEngland → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Stephen of England → spouse → Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Countess of Boulogne → hasTitleHolder → Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ
Stephen of Blois → spouse → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Stephen–Matilda conflict → participant → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
County of Mortain → heldBy → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Count of Boulogne → hasNotableBearer → Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ
House of Boulogne → notableMember → Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne → supportedBy → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne → predecessorAsCountOfBoulogne → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Mary of Scotland → child → Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Faversham Abbey → foundedBy → Queen Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Faversham Abbey → burialPlaceOf → Queen Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Marie I, Countess of Boulogne → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Affligem Abbey → hasBurial → Matilda of Boulogne (disputed) ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
King Stephen → spouse → Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
William of Blois → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Marie I of Boulogne → mother → Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
William I, Count of Boulogne → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Baldwin of Blois → mother → Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ
Floris IV, Count of Holland → spouseMother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Matilda of Brabant → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Henry I, Duke of Brabant → spouse → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
Henry II, Duke of Brabant → mother → Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne
St Katharine’s by the Tower, London → foundedBy → Queen Matilda of Boulogne ⓘ
linked to: Matilda I of Boulogne