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Gisela (757, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [1] – 810–11, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France) was a Frankish princess and abbess. There are also two variations of her name, which are Gisele and Giselle. She was the daughter of Pepin the Short and his wife Bertrada of Laon.
Chelles Abbey. Coordinates: 48°52′40″N 2°35′24″E. The Chelles chalice, lost at the time of the French Revolution, said to have been made by Saint Eligius. Chelles Abbey ( French: Abbaye Notre-Dame-des-Chelles) was a Frankish monastery founded around 657/660 [1] during the early medieval period.
Frankish princess and abbess. Name variations: Gisele, Giselle. Born in 781 at Aachen, France; died around 814; daughter of Charles I also known as Charlemagne (742–814), king of the Franks (r. 768–814), Holy Roman emperor (r. 800–814), and Hildegarde of Swabia (c. 757–783); never married; no children. Gisela of Chelles was the daughter ...
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Gisela (757, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – 810–11, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France) was a Frankish princess and abbess. There are also two variations of her name, which are Gisele and Giselle. She was the daughter of Pepin the Short and his wife Bertrada of Laon. She was the sister of Charlemagne and ...
Gisela (757 810) was the only daughter of Pippin the Younger and his wife Bertrada of Laon. She was the sister of Charlemagne and Carloman. Charlemagne's biographer Einhard states that Gisela had been dedicated to religion since her childhood. She became a nun at the abbey of Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, where she was eventually made abbess.
Gisela (757, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – 810–11, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France) was a Frankish princess and abbess. There are also two variations of her name, which are Gisele and Giselle. She was the daughter of Pepin the Short and his wife Bertrada of Laon.
Mar 16, 2020 · In four of the last five letters to Gisela or to Gisela and Rotrud (Epp. 195, 214, 216 and 228), Dümmler in each of his brief letter-summaries identified Gisela as abbatissa Calensis, abbess of Chelles, and he did the same for Gisela’s one letter to Alcuin, Ep. 196. The supposition that Gisela was an abbess (and the most important in the ...
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