Medievalists.net » Matilda of Flanders http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 “A model of wisdom and exemplar of modesty without parallel in our time”: how Matilda of Flanders was represented in two twelfth-century histories http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/07/a-model-of-wisdom-and-exemplar-of-modesty-without-parallel-in-our-time-how-matilda-of-flanders-was-represented-in-two-twelfth-century-histories/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/07/a-model-of-wisdom-and-exemplar-of-modesty-without-parallel-in-our-time-how-matilda-of-flanders-was-represented-in-two-twelfth-century-histories/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 06:06:30 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=41514 My thesis investigates the different ways in which two twelfth-century historians, William of Malmesbury and Orderic Vitalis, represented Matilda.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/07/a-model-of-wisdom-and-exemplar-of-modesty-without-parallel-in-our-time-how-matilda-of-flanders-was-represented-in-two-twelfth-century-histories/feed/ 0 Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England and Duchess of Normandy http://www.medievalists.net/2013/03/19/matilda-of-flanders-queen-of-england-and-duchess-of-normandy/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/03/19/matilda-of-flanders-queen-of-england-and-duchess-of-normandy/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 03:46:59 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=39996 One of the most influential and formidable medieval Queens of England was Matilda of Flanders, the wife of William the Conqueror.

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