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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maud, Countess of Huntingdon canonical | 12 |
| Countess of Huntingdon | 2 |
| Matilda, Countess of Huntingdon | 1 |
| Maud of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman noble
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countess ⓘ heiress ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Matilda of Huntingdon
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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
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surface form:
Countess of Huntingdon
|
| notableFor |
linking Scottish crown to powerful English aristocratic lineages
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Matilda, Countess of Huntingdon
this entity surface form:
Countess of Huntingdon
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
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positionHeld
→
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Countess of Huntingdon
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria
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predecessorAsEarlOfHuntingdon
→
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon
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this entity surface form:
Maud of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon