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	Matilda may refer to one of the following people, places or things: Women Matilda (name) Matilda (name) Matilda is a female name, of Teutonic derivation, derived from words meaning "might, strength" and "battle." Its most common variants are Maud, Matilde and Mathilde.... St. Matilda Matilda of Ringelheim Saint Mathilda or Saint Matilda was the wife of Henry I the Fowler, King of the East Franks and the first ruler of the Ottonian or Liudolfing dynasty.... (892–968), Holy Roman Empress, wife of Henry I the Fowler, King of the East Franks Empress Matilda Empress Matilda Empress Matilda, also known as Matilda of England or Maude was the daughter and heir of King Henry I of England. Matilda and her younger brother, William Adelin, were the only legitimate children of King Henry.... , daughter of Henry I of England Henry I of England Henry I was the fourth son of William I the Conqueror. He succeeded his elder brother William II of England as King of England in 1100 and defeated his eldest brother, Robert Curthose, to become Duke of Normandy in 1106.... and dispossesed heiress of the English throne Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony Matilda of England was the eldest daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Through her marriage with Henry the Lion, she was Duchess of Saxony and later of Bavaria.... , wife of Henry the Lion Henry the Lion Henry the Lion was a member of the Guelph dynasty and Rulers of Saxony, as Henry III, from 1142, and List of rulers of Bavaria, as Henry XII, from 1156, which duchies he held until 1180.... , daughter of Henry II of England Matilda of Tuscany Matilda of Tuscany Matilda of Canossa , called *la Gran Contessa* or the Great Countess, was an italy noblewoman, the principal Italian supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy.... , (Matilda of Canossa 1046-1115) called la Gran Contessa or the Great Countess, was the principal Italian supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy, and is one of the few medieval women to be remembered for her military accomplishments Matilda Ajan Matilda Ajan was one of the minor characters in the classic anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam.Matilda Ajan was the commanding officer of the Earth Federation Medea supply corps.... , a fictional character from the Mobile Suit Gundam Mobile Suit Gundam is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise . Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network between April 7, 1979 and January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes.... japanese anime Anime is animation in Japan and considered to be "Japanese animation" in the rest of the world. Anime dates from about 1917.Anime, in addition to manga , is extremely popular in Japan and well known throughout the world.... TV series Mathilde von Brandenburg Mathilde von Brandenburg Mathilde von Brandenburg was a daughter of Margrave Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg and Mathilde of Lusatia. In 1228 she married Duke Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-L?neburg, a son of William of Winchester.... (c. 1210 - 10 June 1261) - wife of Duke Otto I of Lüneburg Matylda of Brandenburg Matylda of Brandenburg Matylda of Brandenburg was a daughter of Margrave Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel of Brandenburg. In 1278 she married Duke Henry IV Probus of Wroclaw.... (b. c. 1270) - wife of Duke Henry IV Probus of Wroclaw For other people with "Matilda" as a given name see Art and literature Matilda (novel) Matilda (novel) *Matilda* is a novel by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It was first published in London in 1988 by Jonathan Cape. It was adapted into a Matilda in 1996.... , a novel by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake Matilda (1996 film), directed by Danny DeVito, based on the novel Matilda Wormwood Matilda Wormwood Matilda Wormwood is a fictional character in the children's novel Matilda by Roald Dahl. She is a highly precocious five-year old girl who has a passion for reading books.... , the key character in the book and film Matilda, novel by Paul Gallico Paul Gallico Paul William Gallico was a successful American novelist, short story and sports writer. Many of his works were adapted for motion pictures. He is perhaps best remembered for The Snow Goose, his only real critical success, and for the novel The Poseidon Adventure, primarily through the 1972 film adaptation.... Mathilda (novella), by Mary Shelley "Matilda" (song) Matilda (song) Matilda is a Calypso music lamenting a woman who took a man for all he was worth.The song dates back to at least the 1930s, when calypso pioneer King Radio recorded the song.... , a 1953 Calypso single by Harry Belafonte "Matilda Mother Matilda Mother "Matilda Mother" is a song by United Kingdom Psychedelic music band Pink Floyd, and is featured on their debut album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn .... " a song by Pink Floyd Buildings and places Matilda Centre Matilda Centre The Matilda Centre was a grassroots developed social and community centre in Sheffield, United Kingdom. It was housed in the derelict former Sydney Works building until June 2006 when, following the outcome of a court case ruling that they should be evicted, the collectives running the centre left.... , a social and community centre in Sheffield, UK Matilda House Matilda House Matilda House is one of the oldest houses in Singapore. Located in Punggol, it is very close to the Soo Teck LRT Station. The house was originally built in 1902 for Mr Joseph Cashin, whose family history in Singapore can be traced back to the early 1840s.... Companies Matilda Bay Brewing Company Matilda Bay Brewing Company The Matilda Bay Brewing Company is an Australian brewery headquartered in North Fremantle, Western Australia. Originating from small batches brewed for the Sail and Anchor hotel in 1984, their main brewery opened in 1989 in a prominent building on the Stirling Highway occupied by Ford Motor Company.... , a brewery in Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle is a port city in Western Australia, located southwest of Perth, Western Australia, the state capital, at the mouth of the Swan River on Australia's western coast.... Matilda Cruises Matilda Cruises Matilda Cruises operates commuter ferry and cruise services on Sydney Harbour in Sydney, Australia. The company is a subsidiary of Captain Cook Cruises.... , commuter ferry in Sydney, New South Wales Other Two World War II British tanks, with the same name but of different design. Matilda Mk I Matilda Mk I The Tank, Infantry, Mk I, Matilda I was a United Kingdom infantry tank of the Second World War. It is not to be confused with the later model Matilda tank, also known as the "Matilda II" which took over the "Matilda" name after the early part of the war when the first Matilda was withdrawn from combat service.... , Infantry Tank Mk I (A11) Matilda tank Matilda tank The Tank, Infantry, Mk II, Matilda II was a United Kingdom tank of World War II. In a somewhat unorthodox move, it shared the same name as the Matilda Mk I.... - Matilda Mk II or Infantry Tank Mk II (A12). 253 Mathilde 253 Mathilde 253 Mathilde is a Asteroid belt asteroid that was discovered by Johann Palisa in 1885. It has a relatively ellipse orbit that requires more than four years to circle the Sun.... , an asteroid A romantic (Australian) term for a swagman's bundle, see the song Waltzing Matilda Waltzing Matilda "Waltzing Matilda" is Australia's most widely known bush ballad, a country music folk song, and has been referred to as "the unofficial national anthem of Australia".... A kangaroo mascot of the 1982 Commonwealth Games 1982 Commonwealth Games The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September—9 October 1982. The Opening Ceremony was held at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre , in the Brisbane suburb of Nathan, Queensland.... held in Brisbane An assistive demotic mannequin built by The University of Florida - see Home automation for the elderly and disabled#Matilda Home automation for the elderly and disabled This form of home automation focuses on making it possible for the elderly and disabled to remain at home and remain safe and comfortable. Home automation is becoming a viable option for the elderly and disabled who would prefer to stay in the comfort of their home rather than move to a healthcare facility.... Mathilda (mollusc), a mollusc genus Matilda Awards Matilda Awards The Matilda Awards are awards which recognise excellence in cabaret, dance, drama, fringe theatre, musical theatre and opera in Brisbane.The awards are voted by a panel of critics.... , theater awards event held in Brisbane, Queensland Matilda Alliance Matilda Alliance The Matilda Alliance is a proposed alliance between Australia's minor right-wing parties. It is yet to come to fruition.Parties potentially involved include One Nation , Citizens Electoral Council and the Great Australians.... See also Matilde Matilde Matilde variant of Matilda may refer to:...