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Matilda of Tuscany, also referred to as la Gran Contessa, was a member of the House of Canossa in the second half of the eleventh century. Matilda was one of the most important governing figures of the Italian Middle Ages. Wikipedia
Born: Lucca, Italy
Died: July 24, 1115, Bondeno di Roncore
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Spouse: Welf II, Duke of Bavaria (m. 1089) and Godfrey the Hunchback (m. 1069)
Children: Beatrice of Lower Lotharingia
Parents: Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany and Beatrice of Lorraine
Grandparents: Tedald of Canossa, Matilda of Swabia, and Frederick II, Duke of Upper Lorraine
Mar 25, 2017 · Matilda of Tuscany was the most powerful woman in Italy of her time, a key player in the wars between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope.
Jul 17, 2021 · I try to eat up enough land to become queen of Italy because then the hre will give you a whole bunch of vassals. Then create and independence ...
Matilda of Canossa (born 1046, Lucca, Tuscany—died July 24, 1115, Bondeno, Romagna) was the countess of Tuscany remembered for her role in the conflict ...
Mar 23, 2021 · One of the most influential women of medieval Europe, Matilda is noted for her military and political prowess, her ceaseless patronage of the ...
Sep 22, 2021 · Yes, get the forced vassalage perk and take a county in Sardinia. Force vassalize the other counties there and form the kingdom. Now that you ...
Mathilde (Matilda) was born to an influential Italian family and became the countess of Tuscany upon the death of her father in 1052.
In 1088, Matilda founded the first law school in Europe, reviving the study of Justinian's code of Roman law giving women the right to own, manage and inherit ...
A woman in long, draped robes stands on a low round base reading “CONTESSA MATILDA.” She looks toward the right with a neutral expression. Her right arm is ...
Sep 2, 2021 · This is the story of Countess Matilda of Tuscany (1046-1115), a faithful and fateful woman for the Catholic Church. She is not well known ...