Mathilda OF THE WEST FRANKS

See also

Mathilda OF THE WEST FRANKS's parents: Louis IV D'OUTRE-MER (920-954) and Gerberga OF SAXONY (914-984)

Mathilda OF THE WEST FRANKS's brother: Charles OF LORRAINE (953-991)

Mathilda OF THE WEST FRANKS (933-981?)


	Matilda, Queen of Burgundy

Name:	Mathilda OF THE WEST FRANKS ¹
Sex:	Female
Father:	Louis IV D'OUTRE-MER (920-954)
Mother:	Gerberga OF SAXONY (914-984)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	0933
Group/Caste Membership		Carolingian Dynasty
Occupation	frm 0964 to 0992 (age 30-59)	Queen of Burgundy
Death	0981 (app) (age 47-48)

Marriage

Spouse	Conrad I OF BURGUNDY (925?-993)
Children	Gerberga OF BURGUNDY (965-aft1016)
	Bertha OF BURGUNDY (964?-aft1010)
	Matilda OF BURGUNDY (969- )
Marriage	aft 0964 (age 30-31)

Individual Note

Matilda of France was Queen of Burgundy as the wife of King Conrad. A Carolingian, she was born in 943 to King Louis IV of France and his wife, Gerberga of Saxony.

Matilda married King Conrad of Burgundy in 964. As her dowry, the young Queen brought her husband the city of Vienne, which her brother Lothar had ceded her.[1] By King Conrad, she had four children:

Bertha of Burgundy (967 – 16 January 1016), married Odo I, Count of Blois, and then King Robert II of France

Matilda of Burgundy (born 969), possibly married Robert, Count of Geneva

Rudolph III of Burgundy (971 – 6 September 1032)

Gerberga of Burgundy (born 965), married Herman II, Duke of Swabia

Queen Matilda died on 27 January 992.

NOTE:

1 Reuter, Timothy (2000). The New Cambridge Medieval History: c. 900-c. 1024. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521364477.²

Sources

¹	Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 129, 133-19; 151, 157-19.

²	"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_of_France.