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Matilde of Bavaria

Female Aft 1313 - 1346  (~ 33 years)

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  • Name Matilde of Bavaria  
    Birth Aft 21 Jun 1313 
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Jul 1346 
    Notes 
    • «b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_of_Bavaria


      Matilde of Bavaria«/b» (aft. 21 June 1313 \endash 2 July 1346) «u»Meißen «/u») was the eldest daughter of «u»Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor «/u» and his first wife «u»Beatrix of Swidnica «/u». Matilde was a member of the «u»House of Wittelsbach «/u».


      «b»Family

      «/b»Matilde's paternal grandparents were «u»Louis II, Duke of Bavaria «/u» and his third wife «u»Matilda of Habsburg «/u». Her maternal grandparents were «u»Bolko I the Strict «/u» and his wife «u»Beatrice of Brandenburg «/u». She had two brothers, «u»Louis V, Duke of Bavaria «/u» and «u»Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria «/u». Matilde also had two sisters, Anna and Agnes, however they both died young so Matilde was the only surviving daughter.

      In 1322, Matilde's mother died, so her father remarried to «u»Margaret II, Countess of Hainault «/u». Matilde gained ten half siblings off her step-mother, including: «u»Louis VI the Roman «/u», «u»William I, Duke of Bavaria «/u», «u»Otto V, Duke of Bavaria «/u», «u»Albert I of Holland «/u», «u»Agnes of Bavaira «/u» and «u»Beatrix of Bavaria «/u».

      «b»Marriage

      «/b»Matilde married May 1323 in «u»Nürnberg «/u» to «u»Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen «/u», son of «u»Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen «/u» and had 9 children:

      «tab»«u»Elisabeth «/u» (22 November 1329 \endash 21 April 1375), married to «u»Friedrich V «/u», «u»Burgrave of Nuremberg «/u».
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      «tab»Friedrich (born and died 1330)
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      «u»«tab»Friedrich III der Strenge «/u»
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      «u»«tab»Balthasar «/u»
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      «tab»Beatrix (1 September 1339 \endash 15 July 1399), nun in «u»Weißenfels «/u»
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      «u»«tab»Ludwig «/u» (25 February 1340 \endash 17 February 1382), («u»Bishop of Bamberg «/u»)
      «tab»
      «u»«tab»William der Einäugige «/u»
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      «tab»Anne (7 August 1345 \endash 22 March 1363), nun in «u»Seußlitz «/u»
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      «tab»Clara (born 7 August 1345)
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      Of the nine children born to Frederick and Matilde, six of them survivied infancy. Matilde and Frederick did not get to see any of their children live to adulthood, Matilde died in «u»Meißen «/u» on 2 July 1346, aged thirty three. Her husband died three years later, in 1349, aged thirty eight.
    Person ID I61982  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2010 

    Family Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia,   b. 14 Dec 1332, Dresden, Saxony, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1381 (Age 48 years) 
    Children 
     1. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony,   b. 11 Apr 1370, Dresden, Saxony, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1428 (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F551617924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2010