 She was buried under the high altar at Bec Abbey after her death in 1167.Matilda was born to Henry I, King of England and Duke of Normandy, and his first wife, Matilda of Scotland, possibly around 7 February 1102 at Sutton Courtenay, in Berkshire.Henry was the youngest son of William the Conqueror, who had invaded England in 1066, creating an empire stretching into Wales.