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Mathilda: the face that launched the invasion fleet

The Life, Power, and Poisoned Legacy of Queen Mathilda

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Post published:June 8, 2026
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The Invasion Fleet When we think of the year 1066, history books tend to focus entirely on one man: William the Conqueror, the brutal Norman duke who smashed the Anglo-Saxons…

Two Queens for England

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Two Opposing Medieval Queens, Two Differing Fates In the year 1066, the fate of England was not decided solely by the clash of steel at Hastings, but by the influence…

The Power Behind King William/Duke of Normandy

Mathilda of Flanders: The Queen Behind the Conqueror

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Post published:April 13, 2026
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We know his name: William the Conqueror. We know the date: 1066. We know the outcome: The Battle of Hastings and the start of Norman England. But history often remembers…