Matilda
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Animals
- Atheris matildae (also Matilda's horned viper), a species of arboreal forest viper endemic to Tanzania
- Matilda (chicken), the first chicken to receive the title of World's Oldest Living Chicken from Guinness World Records
- Matilda, member of the professional wrestling tag-team The British Bulldogs
- Matilda (horse) (1824–1846), British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare
- Matilda australia, a monotypic genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae
Arts
- Mathilda (novella), the second long work of fiction of Mary Shelley
- Matilda (1978 film), a 1978 American comedy film directed by Daniel Mann
- Matilda (2017 film), а 2017 Russian historical romantic drama film directed by Alexey Uchitel
- Matilda (novel), a book by British writer Roald Dahl
- Matilda (1996 film), a 1996 American fantasy comedy film directed by Danny DeVito
- Matilda the Musical, a stage musical based on the 1988 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl
- Matilda Awards, awards which recognise excellence in cabaret, dance, theatre, and performance in southeast Queensland
Characters
- Matilda, a child from the British comic strip Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
- Matilda, a house robot from the British TV series Robot Wars
- Matilda Wormwood, title character of the bestselling children's novel Matilda by Roald Dahl
Music
- Matilda (album), the second studio album released February 21, 2011 by Stateless
- "Matilda" (alt-J song), a song by British rock band alt-J from their debut studio album An Awesome Wave
- "Matilda" (song), a calypso lamenting a woman
- "Waltzing Matilda", Australia's best-known bush ballad
Military technology
- MATILDA, a remote-controlled surveillance and reconnaissance robot
- Matilda I (tank), a British infantry tank of the Second World War
- Matilda II, a British infantry tank of the Second World War
Ships
- HMS Matilda (1794), the French corvette Jacobine
- HMS Matilda (1805), the French privateer Matilde
- Matilda (1790 ship), a ship built in France and launched in 1779
- Matilda (1803 ship), a British ship
People
- Empress Matilda (1102–1167), claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy
- Matilda of Boulogne (c. 1105–1152), Queen of England as the wife of King Stephen
- Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony (1156–1189), eldest daughter of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031–1083), Queen of England and Duchess of Normandy by marriage to William the Conqueror
- Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080–1118), Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry I
- Matilda of Tuscany (1046–1115), powerful feudal Margravine of Tuscany
- Saint Matilda (c. 894–968), Duchess of Saxony from 912 and German queen (Queen of the Franks) from 919
Places
- Matilda Centre, a social and community centre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
- Matilda House, one of the oldest houses in Singapore
Other
- Australia women's national soccer team (nickname: Matildas)
- Matilda (mascot), the mascot of the 1982 Commonwealth Games held in Brisbane, Australia
- Matilda (name) (also Mathilda and Mathilde), is the English form of the Germanic female name Mahthildis
- Matilda Cruises, ferry and cruise services on Port Jackson in Sydney, Australia
- Matilda effect, a bias against acknowledging the achievements of those women scientists whose work is attributed to their male colleagues
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