What was Matilda's relationship to the Salian dynasty?
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Relative. Matilda was a member of the Salian dynasty through her marriage to Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor. The Salian dynasty was a German royal house that ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1024 to 1125. Matilda's father, Henry IV, was a member of the Salian dynasty, and her mother, Bertha of Savoy, was a member of the House of Savoy.
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