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RMG37N3C–Empress Matilda escapes in white clothing over snow and ice from Oxford, where she had been besieged by King Stephen Date: December 1142
RMHTMHW2–Empress Matilda (1102-1167) daughter and heiress of William I of England allowed by the King, Stephen, to leave Arundel castle for Gloucester 1139. Colour-printed wood engraving c1860
RMH2E7A4–Empress Matilda (c.1102-1167), also known as the Empress Maude. Claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. Engraving in 'La Ilustración Española y Americana', 1887. Colored.
RMKPT9TP–Empress Matilda, refusing to release Stephen of Blois to his wife Matilda I (or Maud) of Boulogne
RMD11NGH–Illustration Of Queen Maud Wife Of King Stephen Of Blois Begging Empress Matilda For Her Husband To Be Restored To Liberty
RMB8PMJK–marriage of henry I and matilda Empress Matilda, also known as Matilda of England or Maude (c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 11
RMG3BMWP–Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, escapes from Oxford Castle on a snowy night where she has been imprisoned by Stephen Date: 1142
RMERFW47–Empress Matilda, later Countess of Anjou and Lady of the English (1102 – 1167) was the daughter and dispossessed heir of Henry I of England. She was married to Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, and then to Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou. She was the mother of Henry II. For many years she contested Stephen's right to the throne
RMG38DJF–The Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, refuses the plea of King Stephen's wife, Matilda, to release him Date: 1141
RMBXFRHW–Empress Matilda, aka Empress Maude, or Queen Matilda (1102-1167) of England Refusing to Release Her Rival King Stephen of Blois, King of England. The Anarchy. Vintage Illustration or Engraving
RMBP3GAH–Black and White Illustration; The Great Seal of Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England and wife of Geoffrey Plantagenet
RMHD39PJ–Stephen (1092 – 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was a grandson of William the Conqueror. He was King of England from 1135 to his death, and also the Count of Boulogne in right of his wife. Stephen's reign was marked by the Anarchy, a civil war with his cousin and rival, the Empress Matilda.
RMKPT9W9–Flight of Matilda from Oxford Castle, December 1142, siege of Oxford during the civil war known as the anarchy
RMMRJW8E–Empress Matilda (1102 – 1167), also known as the Empress Maude, and daughter of King Henry I of England confronting the wife of King Stephen also called Matilda, after Stephen was captured at the battle of Lincoln in 1141. The former was the claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy.
RMMJ97DK–Flight of Matilda from Oxford Castle, December 1142, siege of Oxford, escaping across the ice, on way to safety at Wallingford, during the civil war known as the anarchy
RMH9G4WP–Empress Matilda leaving Arundel Castle. Also known as Matilda of England or Maude, was the daughter and heir of King Henry I of England. Matilda and h
RMD11NJ5–Illustration Of The Flight Of Empress Matilda From Oxford Castle With Four Nights And Herself Clothed In White
RFB8PMK5–interview between the empress matilda and queen maud Empress Matilda, also known as Matilda of England or Maude (c. 7 February 1
RMJ6JFY7–Parker Library Manuscripts, Corpus Christi College Cambridge, England, UK. 10 June 2016 Photograph shows: (according to Dr de Hamel this may show the earliest depiction of a Pretzel in existence - on table centre). Cronica Francorum, account of the Holy Roman emperors, made for the Empress Matilda (1101-69), daughter of Henry I of England and wife of the emperor, Henry V, south Germany (Wurzburg), early 12th century, here showing the wedding feast of Matlida and Henry in 1114. Showing the Parker Librarian Dr. Christopher de Hamel in some of the photographs.
RMG38DKA–Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, imprisoned by Stephen in Oxford Castle, escapes in white clothing over ice and snow to Wallingford, Oxon Date: 1142
RMDE71YM–Emperor Henry V and Matilda of England at the Wedding Feast in Mainz on 7 January 1114, 1114. Artist: Anonymous
RMD95KJP–Empress Matilda (1102-1167) daughter and heiress of William I of England, allowed by the King, Stephen, to leave Arundel castle for Gloucester 1139. Colour-printed wood engraving c1860.
RMMPNTP6–'The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband', 1838. Artist: Unknown.
RMHTMJF6–Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England and mother of Henry II, wife of Henry V of Germany. Fought Stephen for crown of England. Here escaping from besieged Oxford Castle, 1142. Engraving
RMMRJWGN–When Empress Matilda (1102 – 1167), also known as the Empress Maude, and daughter of King Henry I of England attemped to be crowned at Westminster Abbey in 1141, her plans collapsed in the face of bitter opposition from the London crowds. She retreated to the Castle in Oxford, a secure town, protected by walls, but Stephen stormed the town, trapping Matilda in the castle. Matilda sneaked out of the castle, crossed the icy river on foot and escaped to safety at Wallingford.
RMGAW1WW–Empress Matilda (c.1102-1167), also known as the Empress Maude. Claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. Engraving in 'La Ilustración Española y Americana', 1887.
RMKTT7H6–Stephen (1092/6 – 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 1135 to his death, as well as Count of Boulogne from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until 1144. Stephen's reign was marked by the Anarchy, a civil war with his cousin and rival, the Empress Matilda.
RMB8PMK9–flight of matilda from oxford castle Empress Matilda, also known as Matilda of England or Maude (c. 7 February 1102 – 10 Septemb
RMKNT097–Empress Matilda (1102 – 1167), also known as the Empress Maud was the daughter of King Henry I and claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy.
RMHE27KB–The Empress Matilda, King Stephen's cousin and his rival for the throne, escaping from Oxford Castle in 1141 during The Anarchy that lasted from 1135 and 1154.
RM2M9C461–Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne, Queen of King Stephen, pleading with her cousin, the Empress Matilda, for her husband's release.
RMKTT7JG–Geoffrey V (1113 – 1151), called the Handsome or the Fair and Plantagenet — was the Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144. By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne as King Henry II (1154-1189) and was the first of the Plantagenet dynasty to rule England.
RMD967W4–Empress Matilda (1102-1167), daughter of Henry I of England and mother of Henry II, wife of Henry V of Germany. Fought Stephen for the crown of England. Here escaping from besieged Oxford Castle, 1142. Early 19th century engraving.
RMMRJW5D–Captured at the Battle of Lincoln in 1141, King Stephen was abandoned by many of his followers and lost control of Normandy following invasion by the Empress Matilda and her half-brother Robert of Gloucester. Stephen was freed only after his wife and William of Ypres, one of his military commanders, captured Robert at the Rout of Winchester, but the war dragged on for many years with neither side able to win an advantage.
RMTRD48E–The Empress Matilda and the Queen of Stephen, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
RMHT1748–King Stephen's queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). Artist: Unknown.
RMG38DJH–King Stephen's queen, Matilda, pleads in vain for his release to Empress Matilda of Germany, daughter of Henry I, who has invaded England Date: 1141
RMAJ82T9–Empress Matilda escaping from the besieged Oxford Castle, 1142 (c19th century). Artist: Unknown
RM2M9CTMF–Reges Angliae - Family Tree of the Kings of England - British Royalty from the 12th to the 16th century from Empress Matilda to King James
![Queen Matilda. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. [Lower miniature] Queen Matilda, daughter of King Henry I, seated and holding a charter. Matilda was a benefactor of St Albans Abbey Image taken from Golden Book of St Albans. Originally published/produced in England [St Albans]; 1380. . Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.7. Language: Latin. Author: ALAN STRAYLER. THOMAS WALSINGHAM. WILLIAM DE WYLUM. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/R577FB/queen-matilda-golden-book-of-st-albans-england-st-albans-1380-lower-miniature-queen-matilda-daughter-of-king-henry-i-seated-and-holding-a-charter-matilda-was-a-benefactor-of-st-albans-abbey-image-taken-from-golden-book-of-st-albans-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-st-albans-1380-source-cotton-nero-d-vii-f7-language-latin-author-alan-strayler-thomas-walsingham-william-de-wylum-R577FB.jpg "Queen Matilda. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. [Lower miniature] Queen Matilda, daughter of King Henry I, seated and holding a charter. Matilda was a benefactor of St Albans Abbey Image taken from Golden Book of St Albans. Originally published/produced in England [St Albans]; 1380. . Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.7. Language: Latin. Author: ALAN STRAYLER. THOMAS WALSINGHAM. WILLIAM DE WYLUM. Stock Photo")
RMR577FB–Queen Matilda. Golden Book of St Albans. England [St Albans]; 1380. [Lower miniature] Queen Matilda, daughter of King Henry I, seated and holding a charter. Matilda was a benefactor of St Albans Abbey Image taken from Golden Book of St Albans. Originally published/produced in England [St Albans]; 1380. . Source: Cotton Nero D. VII, f.7. Language: Latin. Author: ALAN STRAYLER. THOMAS WALSINGHAM. WILLIAM DE WYLUM.
RMHHEC98–Prince William, only son of Henry I of England ordering his oarsmen to return to the 'White Ship' to rescue his sister. Only one man survived this shipwreck in the English Channel (1120). With his son dead, Henry called his widowed daughter, the Empress Matilda from Germany in 1126 and made her his heir, marrying her to Geoffrey Plantagenet. Illustration by Thomas Heath Robinson circa 1913
RMP6KDTP–Empress Matilda (c.1102-1167), also known as the Empress Maude. Claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. Engraving in 'La Ilustracio n Espan ola y Americana', 1887.
RMW7EW5M–King Stephen's queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). Artist: Unknown.
RM2FWNAG2–Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne (1105-1152) negotiating King Stephen's release with Empress Matilda (1102-1167). Queen of Stephen pleading his cause. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones’ History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.
RMMP3K43–. Čeština: Evangeliář Jindřicha Lva ; Gospels of Henry the Lion, 1175-88, Illumination on parchment, 340 x 255 mm, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel - This file has no sense!! The woman on the right is not Empress Matilda (wife of Geoffrey V of Anjou and mother of Henry II of England) but Matilda of England, wife of Henry the Lion, daughter of Henry II and so granddaughter of the woman that she is said to be in this file!!. 29 October 2011, 19:47 (UTC). Matylda.jpg: Anonymous Geoffrey of Anjou Monument.jpg: Anon, 12th century derivative work: Hchc2009 (talk) 960 Parents of Henry II
RMMRJWC9–The forces of Empress Matilda (1102 – 1167), also known as the Empress Maude, and daughter of King Henry I of England captured King Stephen at the Battle of Lincoln in 1141. Then as a claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy, the Empress attempted to be crowned at Westminster Abbey. Her plans collapsed in the face of bitter opposition from the London crowds. As a result Matilda was never formally declared Queen of England, and following her retreat became trapped in Oxford Castle by Stephen's forces.
RMTRD48F–Revolt of the Citizens of London against Matilda, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
RMMPA39R–Matilda of Scotland (1080–1118), originally christened Edith, was the daughter of the Scottish king Malcolm III and Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry I after they married in late 1100. She led a literary and musical court, but was also pious and embarked on building projects for the church. Matilda acted as regent of England in the absence of her spouse on several occasions and took a role in government when her husband was away. Many surviving charters were signed by her.
RMW7CRD2–Empress Matilda, daughter and dispossessed heiress of Henry I of England, c1860. Artist: Unknown
RMM4R38C–Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Geoffrey V (1113–1151) was Duke of Normandy. By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne as King Henry II (1154-1189) becoming the first Plantagenet King of England
RMB7PRRR–Stephen Taken Prisioner Battle Lincoln 1139 Lincoln Castle Empress Matilda Solider fighting battle war attack death siege fight
RMP7RNDA–Empress Matilda (c.1102-1167), also known as the Empress Maude. Claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. Engraving in 'La Ilustracio n Espan ola y Americana', 1887. Colored.
RMKBJ1PG–A couple take in the Autumn sunshine beside the statue of Empress Mathilde in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France.
RM2FWNAFA–King Stephen in chains in a dungeon in Bristol Castle, 1141. He was captured by Robert Earl of Gloucester and Empress Matilda. Imprisonment of King Stephen. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones’ History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.
RMDDY571–Matilda is permitted to retire from Arundel, Sussex, 1139 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
RFC76F75–Caroline Matilda Great Britain Queen Denmark Norway from British Royal Family regal royal queenly princely imperial sovereign
RM2AFJWPB–. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. to serve only that King who rules the sea. The history of Oxford covers a period of a thou-sand years, continued Mas-ter Lewis. Here Queen Matilda, or the Empress Maud, as she was called, because she had been the wife of the German Em-peror, was besieged by King Stephen, who had usurped the throne, and thence she fled from him one snowy day, herself and attendants dressed in white that they might not be discovered; here the people closed the gates against William the Conqueror; here Richard I. was born, and here Ridley, Latime
RMMPA2FW–On 11 November 1100 King Henry I (1068–1135), fourth son of William the Conqueror, married Matilda, the daughter of Malcolm III of Scotland in Westminster Abbey on November 11, 1100. Although Henry and Matilda were emotionally close, their union was also politically motivated. Matilda was a member of the West Saxon royal family, being the niece of Edgar the Ætheling, the great-granddaughter of Edmund Ironside and a descendant of Alfred the Great. For Matilda, an ambitious woman, it was an opportunity for high status and power in England.
![Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British, Stephen Brought Prisoner to Empress Mathilda, undated. Black chalk and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, blued white wove paper. conflict , gesture , historical subject , men , prisoner , queen (person) , royalty , servants , throne , women. Matilda [Matilda of England] (1102–1167), empress, consort of Heinrich V Stephen (c.1092–1154), king of England Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E430F0/henry-singleton-17661839-british-stephen-brought-prisoner-to-empress-mathilda-undated-black-chalk-and-gray-wash-on-medium-slightly-textured-blued-white-wove-paper-conflict-gesture-historical-subject-men-prisoner-queen-person-royalty-servants-throne-women-matilda-matilda-of-england-11021167-empress-consort-of-heinrich-v-stephen-c10921154-king-of-england-2E430F0.jpg "Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British, Stephen Brought Prisoner to Empress Mathilda, undated. Black chalk and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, blued white wove paper. conflict , gesture , historical subject , men , prisoner , queen (person) , royalty , servants , throne , women. Matilda [Matilda of England] (1102–1167), empress, consort of Heinrich V Stephen (c.1092–1154), king of England Stock Photo")
RM2E430F0–Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British, Stephen Brought Prisoner to Empress Mathilda, undated. Black chalk and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, blued white wove paper. conflict , gesture , historical subject , men , prisoner , queen (person) , royalty , servants , throne , women. Matilda [Matilda of England] (1102–1167), empress, consort of Heinrich V Stephen (c.1092–1154), king of England
RMKTT7HB–Oxford Castle was an 11th Century Norman medieval castle on the western side of central Oxford where it played an important role in the conflict of the Anarchy, a civil war in England between 1135 and 1153. The conflict was a succession crisis precipitated by the accidental death of William Adelin, the only legitimate son of Henry I, in 1120. Henry's attempts to install his daughter, the Empress Matilda, as his successor were unsuccessful and on Henry's death in 1135, his nephew Stephen of Blois seized the throne with the help of Stephen's brother, Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester.
RM2B03A2Y–The 'Road to Canossa', sometimes called the 'Walk to Canossa' or 'Humiliation of Canossa', refers to Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV's trek to Canossa Castle, Italy, where Pope Gregory VII was staying as the guest of Margravine Matilda of Tuscany, at the height of the investiture controversy in January 1077 to seek absolution of his excommunication. According to contemporary sources, he was forced to humiliate himself on his knees waiting for three days and three nights before the entrance gate of the castle, while a blizzard raged.
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