| Mathilde
de Savoie
(1125–57)
Other names: Mafalda
Biographical
The marriage between Afonso I of Portugal and Mathilde continued the relations
established in the previous generation between Burgundy and Portugal as
Mafalda’s grandmother had been a sister of Count Raimundo of Burgundy
and of Cardinal Guido of Vienna.
Although Mathilde d'Albon is usually named as Mathilde's mother, she was
most likely the daughter of Amédée III de Savoie's first wife Adélaïde N.
Place of death: Coimbra
Place of burial: Church of the Cross, Coimbra
Daughter of Amédée III de Savoie, and most likely, his first wife, Adélaïde N.
She was married to Afonso I of Portugal (Burgundy) in 1146, and had issue.
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