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What year did Matilda die?

  • 1118

  • 1100

  • 1120

  • 1135

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Matilda died in 1118. She was the Countess of Tuscany and a prominent figure in the Investiture Controversy, a conflict between the papacy and the Holy Roman Empire over the appointment of bishops. Matilda was a supporter of Pope Gregory VII and used her power to advance the papal cause. She died in 1118, leaving her lands to the papacy.
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