Matilda of Carinthia

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Matilda of Carinthia was the daughter of Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia and his wife Uta of Passau (Ulric of Passau's daughter). She was married to Theobald II, Count of Champagne (also known as Theobald IV of Blois). She was the mother of Adele of Champagne, Queen consort of France and thus the maternal grandmother of King Philip II of France.

Her children with Theobald included:

• Henry I of Champagne
• Theobald V of Blois
• Adèle of Champagne, Queen consort of France. Wife of Louis VII of France
• Isabelle of Champagne, wife of Roger of Apulia and later of William Gouet IV
• Marie of Champagne, wife of Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy and later Abbess of Fontevrault
• William White Hands, Archbishop of Reims
• Stephen I of Sancerre
• Agnes of Champagne, wife of Renaut II of Bar
• Margaret of Champagne, nun at Fontevrault