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Duke Heinrich (The Lion) of Saxony and Bavaria V & Princess Matilda of England

The Lion and Matilda were married on February 1st, 1168 in St. Peter, Domkirche, Minden, Germany.¹ They had four sons and three daughters, named The Long, Otto, Lothar, Wilhelm, Richenza, Mathilde and Eleanore.

Personal Details
- Duke Heinrich (The Lion) of Saxony and Bavaria V
  Heinrich, known as The Lion, was born in 1129 in Ravensburg, Donau, Wuerttemberg, Germany.¹ He died at the age of 66 on August 6th, 1195 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.¹
  
  Princess Matilda of England
  Matilda was born in 1156 in London, Middlesex, England.¹ She died at the age of 33 on June 28th, 1189 in Brunswick, Germany.¹

Children
- Countess Richenza of Perch
  Richenza was born in 1172 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.²
  
  Princess Mathilde of Saxony
  Mathilde was born in 1172 in Brunswick, Germany.²
  
  Duke Heinrich (The Long) of Saxony VI
  Heinrich, known as The Long, was born in 1173 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.¹ He died at the age of 54 on April 28th, 1227.¹
  
  Emperor Otto of the Holy Roman Empire IV
  Otto was born in 1177 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.²
  
  Prince Lothar of Saxony
  Lothar was born about 1181 in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.²
  
  Prince Wilhelm of Saxony
  Wilhelm was born on April 11th, 1184 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.² He died at the age of 29 on December 13th, 1213.³
  
  Eleanore of Saxony
  Eleanore was born about 1186 in Germany.²

Family Timeline

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I33874&style=TABLE
² http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I33927
³ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I34141&style=TABLE