Matilda FitzRoy, Duchess of Brittany

For other people with the same name, see Matilda FitzRoy.

Maud or Matilda Fitzroy, was a duchess consort of Brittany by her marriage to Conan III, Duke of Brittany. She was a natural daughter of Henry I of England by one of his unknown mistresses.

Duchess consort of Brittany

She married, before 1113, Conan III, Duke of Brittany, and had three children, Hoel, Count of Nantes, Bertha, Duchess of Brittany (born c. 1114), and Constance. [lower-alpha 1]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ On his death-bed in 1148, Conan disinherited Hoel from succeeding him as Duke, claiming that Hoel was illegitimate and no son of his. By this move Bertha became Conan's heiress and successor, but Hoel kept his county of Nantes.

Succession

Preceded by
Ermengarde of Anjou		 Duchess consort of Brittany
ca. 1113–1148 		Succeeded by
Margaret of Huntingdon
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