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Humbert II "Le Renforcé" Count of Maurienne and Savoy
(Abt 1062-1103)
Gisele of Burgundy
(Abt 1070-After 1133)
Guigues VIII Comte d'Albon
(Abt 1068-)
Mathilde
(Abt 1070-)
Amadeus III Count of Savoy, Maurienne and Turin
(Abt 1095-1148)
Mathilde Comtesse d'Albon
(Abt 1116-After 1145)

Maud of Savoy
(1125-1158)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Afonso I King of Portugal

Maud of Savoy 1 2 3

  • Born: 1125, <Chambéry, Savoie>, France
  • Marriage (1): Afonso I King of Portugal before Jun 1146 in Chambéry, Savoie, France
  • Died: 4 Nov 1158, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal at age 33
  • Buried: Igreja Santa Cruz, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

   Other names for Maud were Mafalda of Savoy, Mahaut of Savoy, Mathilda of Savoy and Matilde Countess of Savoy.

  Research Notes:

From Wikipedia - Maud of Savoy :

Maud of Savoy (1125 -1158 ), also known as Mafalda, Mahaut or Matilda (in Portuguese always as Mafalda),was the first queen of Portugal. She was Queen consort of Portugal through her marriage to King Afonso I of Portugal (of the House of Burgundy ; first king of Portugal ) in 1146 .
She was the second or third daughter of Amadeus III of Savoy , Count of Savoy and Maurienne , and Mahaut of Albon (the sister of Guigues IV, Comte d'Albon , "le Dauphin").


Afonso's and Maud descendants
Henrique (died 1147 ).
Mafalda, Princess of Portugal (1148 -c.1160 ).
Urraca, princess of Portugal (1151 -1188 ), married to King Ferdinand II of León .
Sancho I, King of Portugal (1154 -1212 ), married to Dulce Berenguer of Barcelona , Princess of Aragon (daughter of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona and Queen Petronila of Aragon ).
Teresa, Princess of Portugal (1157 -1218 ), married to Philip I of Flanders and next to Eudes III of Burgundy .
João (?-?).
Sancha (?-?).

  Death Notes:

Ancestral Roots has d. 1157


Maud married Afonso I King of Portugal, son of Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal and Theresa of Leon and Castile, before Jun 1146 in Chambéry, Savoie, France. (Afonso I King of Portugal was born on 25 Jul 1109 in Viseu, Viseu, Portugal, died on 6 Dec 1185 in Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal and was buried in Santa Cruz Monastery, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.)


Sources


1 Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr; William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, eds, <i>Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700</i> (8th ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2008.), Line 112-25 (Alfonso I).

2 <i>Wikipedia.org</i>, Maud of Savoy.

3 <i>http://www.familysearch.org</i>, Cit. Date: 6 Aug 2009.


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