biography
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Matilda of Flanders
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (c.1031–83)
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| biography:
| Queen consort of William I of England, born in Flanders, France. She married William in 1050 in Normandy, and during his absences in England the duchy of Normandy was under her regency, with the aid of their son, Robert Curthose. The embroidery of the Bayeux Tapestry was once wrongly attributed to her. |
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