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His Parents: | Her Parents: | ||
William I of ENGLAND | Malcolm III of SCOTLAND | ||
Matilda de FLANDRE | St Margaret | ||
Henry I of ENGLAND | Editha of SCOTLAND | ||
Married 11/11/1100 Westminster Abbey | |||
Bd | 09/1068 | Bd | 1079 |
Bp | Bp | ||
Dd | 01/12/1135 | Dd | 01/05/1100 |
Bur | Reading Abbey, Berkshire | Bur | Westminster Abbey |
Occ | Occ | ||
Their Children: | |||
Daughter? | Bd | 07/1101? | |
Matilda of ENGLAND | Bd | ||
William | Bd | 05/08/1103 |
His Parents: | Her Parents: | ||
William I of ENGLAND | |||
Matilda de FLANDRE | |||
Henry I of ENGLAND | Mistress | ||
Their Children: | |||
Robert de CAEN | Bd | ||
Bd |
Henry succeeded his brother William II "Rufus" as King of England in 1100. He was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 5th August 1100 and was known as Henry I "Beauclerc".
Edith of Scotland adopted the name Matilda on her marriage to Henry.
Henry married secondly Adelisa de Louvain in the Royal Chapel at Windsor in 1121, after the death of Edith. It is thought that he had at least 15 mistresses.
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