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Female Princess Mathilde of Saxony Click to view Princess Mathilde of Saxony in the family tree

Mathilde was born in 1172 in Brunswick, Germany.1   Mathilde's father was Duke Heinrich (The Lion) of Saxony and Bavaria V and her mother was Princess Matilda of England.  Her paternal grandparents were Duke Heinrich (The Proud) of Bavaria and Saxony and Duchess Gertrude of Austria; her maternal grandparents were King of England Henry (Curtmantel) Plantagenet II and Princess Eleanore of Acquitane. She had four brothers and two sisters, named The Long, Otto, Lothar, Wilhelm, Richenza and Eleanore.  She was the second oldest of the seven children.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I33927

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