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  • Year 7

Medieval women: what can we learn from Matilda about women in medieval England?

Lessons (6)

    Matilda's early life: Empress of Germany

    I can describe Matilda's early life and her role in the Holy Roman Empire.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Matilda and the succession crisis

    I can describe the nature of Matilda's claim to the English throne.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Matilda's claim and campaign

    I can explain how Matilda took advantage of Stephen's weakened position to advance her claim and lead a campaign against Stephen.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Matilda's battles

    I can explain how Matilda's actions affected the battles fought during the Anarchy.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Matilda's later life: supporting Henry II

    I can explain how a study of Matilda's later life can lead to a greater understanding of the political role of medieval women.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    The life of Matilda and medieval women

    I can use my knowledge about Matilda's life to draw wider conclusions about the lives of medieval women.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

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