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Matilda De Brabant

Female 1224 - 1288  (64 years)

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  • Name Matilda De Brabant
    Birth 14 Jun 1224 
    Gender Female
    Death 29 Sep 1288  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Findagrave.com 16 Oct 2023 
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    Burial Frevent, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Abbaye de Cercamp
    Person ID I408  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Henry II Of Brabant,   b. Bef 1209
    Relationship natural
    Mother Marie Of Hohenstaufen Swabia,   b. Bef 1209
    Relationship natural
    Marriage Bef 14 Jun 1224 
    Family ID F169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert D'Artois, I,   b. 1216   d. 1250 (Age 34 years)
    Marriage 14 Jun 1237 
    Children 
     1. Blanche De Artois,   b. 1248   d. 1302 (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Sep 1288 - France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Frevent, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


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      found at findagrave.com on 10/16/2023

      Matilda de Brabant Chatillon

      Birth: 14 Jun 1224
      Death: 29 Sep 1288 (aged 64) France
      Burial: Abbaye de Cercamp, Frevent, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
      Memorial #: 84623354

      Bio:
      Eldest daughter of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and his first wife, Marie of Hohenstaufen, Swabia.

      Wife of Robert I of Atois, the fifth son of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile. She was 13, Robert was 21. They married on her 13th birthday, 14 June 1237, and had two children:
      * Blanche of Artois, wife of Henry I of Navarre and Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster
      * Robert II of Artois, born after his father's death

      Sir Robert was killed on the seventh crusade in 1250.

      Matilda married again, between 1250 and 1254 to Guy III, Count of Saint Pol, a younger son of Hugh I, Count of Blois and his wife, Mary. They had six children:
      * Hugh II of Châtillon, Count of Saint Pol and later Count of Blois
      * Guy III of Châtillon, Count of Saint Pol
      * Jacques I of Leuze-Châtillon, married Catherine de Condé
      * Beatrix, married John I of Brienne, Count of Eu
      * Jeanne, married Guillaume III de Chauvigny, Lord of Châteauroux
      * Gertrude, married Florent, Lord of Mechelen

      Family Members
      Parents
      Henri II de Brabant 1189-1248
      Maria of Swabia 1201-1235
      Spouses
      Robert I d'Artois 1216-1250
      Guy II de Chatillon 1226-1289
      Siblings
      Beatrice de Brabant 1225-1288
      Maria von Brabant 1226-1256
      Henri III de Brabant 1231-1261
      Half Siblings
      Elisabeth de Brabant 1243-1261
      Heinrich Welf 1244-1308
      Children
      Blanche d'Artois 1248-1302
      Robert II de Artois 1250-1302
      Beatrix de Chatillon 1255-1304
      Guy III de Chatillon 1258-1317
      Maintained by: Anne Shurtleff Stevens (46947920)
      Originally Created by: Jerry Ferren (47114881)
      Added: 7 Feb 2012
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84623354/matilda-chatillon
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84623354/matilda-chatillon: accessed 16 October 2023), memorial page for Matilda de Brabant Chatillon (14 Jun 1224-29 Sep 1288), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84623354, citing Abbaye de Cercamp, Frevent, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by Anne Shurtleff Stevens (contributor 46947920).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 10/16/2023

      Matilda Brabant Chatillon

      Birth: Jun. 14, 1224
      Death: Sep. 29, France

      Eldest daughter of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and his first wife, Marie of Hohenstaufen, Swabia.

      Wife of Robert I of Atois, the fifth son of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile. She was 13, Robert was 21. They married on her 13th birthday, 14 June 1237, and had two children:
      * Blanche of Artois, wife of Henry I of Navarre and Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster
      * Robert II of Artois, born after his father's death

      Sir Robert was killed on the seventh crusade in 1250.

      Matilda married again, between 1250 and 1254 to Guy III, Count of Saint Pol, a younger son of Hugh I, Count of Blois and his wife, Mary. They had six children:
      * Hugh II of Châtillon, Count of Saint Pol and later Count of Blois
      * Guy III of Châtillon, Count of Saint Pol
      * Jacques I of Leuze-Châtillon, married Catherine de Condé
      * Beatrix, married John I of Brienne, Count of Eu
      * Jeanne, married Guillaume III de Chauvigny, Lord of Châteauroux
      * Gertrude, married Florent, Lord of Mechelen

      Family links:
      Spouses:
      Robert I d'Artois (1216 - 1250)*
      Guy II de Chatillon (1226 - 1289)*

      Children:
      Blanche de Artois Plantagenet (1248 - 1302)*
      Robert II de Artois (1250 - 1302)*
      Beatrix de Chatillon (1255 - 1304)*
      Guy III de Chatillon (1258 - 1317)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Cercamp Abbey
      Frevent
      Departement du Pas-de-Calais
      Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

      Maintained by: Anne Shurtleff Stevens
      Originally Created by: Jerry Ferren
      Record added: Feb 07, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 84623354
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