Matilda (Mafalda) of Savoy

Female 1125 - 1157  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name Matilda (Mafalda) of Savoy 
    Born ca 1125  County of Savoy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 04 Nov 1157  Coimbra, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Monastery of Santa Cruz, Coimbra, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Wikipedia:
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_of_Savoy,_Queen_of_Portugal

      She was the first Queen of Portugal. Her husband was King Afonso I, the first sovereign of Portugal, whom she married in 1146.

      She was the second or third daughter of Amadeus III of Savoy, Count of Savoy and Maurienne, and Mahaut of Albon (the sister of Guigues IV of Albon, "le Dauphin").

      Three of her children lived to adulthood:

      1. Infanta Urraca (1151-1188), married to King Ferdinand II of León.

      2. Sancho I, King of Portugal (1154-1212), married to Dulce, Infanta of Aragon (daughter of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, and Queen Petronila of Aragon)

      3. Infanta Theresa (1157-1218), married to Philip I, Count of Flanders, and next to Eudes III, Duke of Burgundy



    Person ID I36103  Master File
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2016 

    Father Amadeus III of Savoy,   b. ca 1095, Carignano, Piedmont, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1148, Nicosia, Cyprus Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Mahaut of Albon, Countess of Savoy,   b. 1112,   d. 1148  (Age 36 years) 
    Family ID F14887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Afonso Henriques I of Portugal,   b. 25 Jul 1109, Coimbra, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Dec 1185, Coimbra, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Urraca of Portugal, Queen of León,   b. ca 1151, Coimbra, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1188, Valladolid, Provincia de Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years)
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2016 
    Family ID F14886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart