Maud, Countess of Huntingdon

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Maud, Countess of Huntingdon was an Anglo-Norman noblewoman and heiress whose marriage to David I of Scotland helped strengthen his claim to the Scottish throne and linked the Scottish crown to powerful English aristocratic lineages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman noble
countess
heiress
noblewoman
alsoKnownAs Matilda of Huntingdon
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
surface form: Matilda, Countess of Huntingdon
associatedWith David I’s accession to the Scottish throne
Earldom of Huntingdon
surface form: earldom of Huntingdon

Earl of Northampton
surface form: earldom of Northampton
burialPlace Scone Abbey
child Claricia of Scotland
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria
Hodierna of Scotland
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth circa 1074
dateOfDeath 1130
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Anglo-Norman
family House of Godwin
surface form: House of Huntingdon
father Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria
givenName Maud
influenced succession politics in 12th-century Scotland
languageSpoken Anglo-Norman
surface form: Norman French

Old English
lordOf Huntingdon
Northampton
marriage marriage to David I of Scotland circa 1113
marriage to Simon de Senlis before marriage to David I of Scotland
maternalAncestry Norman nobility
mother Judith of Lens
nobleFamily Anglo-Norman aristocracy
nobleTitle Maud, Countess of Huntingdon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Countess of Huntingdon
notableFor linking Scottish crown to powerful English aristocratic lineages
marriage alliance with David I of Scotland
strengthening David I’s claim to the Scottish throne
paternalAncestry Northumbrian nobility
placeOfBirth Kingdom of England
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Scotland
politicalRole dynastic link between English and Scottish nobility
positionHeld Maud, Countess of Huntingdon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Countess of Huntingdon

Countess of Northampton
religion Roman Catholicism
socialStatus high nobility
spouse David I of Scotland
Simon de Senlis, Earl of Huntingdon-Northampton
stepChild Simon de Senlis, Earl of Huntingdon-Northampton
surface form: Simon II de Senlis, Earl of Huntingdon-Northampton

Waltheof de Senlis
titleInheritedFrom Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria

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David I of Scotland spouse Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon alsoKnownAs Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
this entity surface form: Matilda, Countess of Huntingdon
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon nobleTitle Maud, Countess of Huntingdon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Countess of Huntingdon
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon positionHeld Maud, Countess of Huntingdon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Countess of Huntingdon
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria mother Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Maud hasNotableBearer Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria child Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon spouse Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
this entity surface form: Maud of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon
Countess of Northampton titleHolder Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Claricia of Scotland mother Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Hodierna of Scotland mother Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Hodierna of Scotland relative Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Waltheof de Senlis spouse Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Waltheof de Senlis relative Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
Margaret of Huntingdon grandmother Maud, Countess of Huntingdon