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Pepin the Short in fact had seven legitimate children; Gisela had three older brothers, Rothaid III, born 740, Charlemagne, born 742, and Carloman, born 751. She had two older sisters, Adelheid, born 740, and Bertbelle, born 745. She also had a single younger brother, Charles, who was born in 759.
Apr 12, 2024 · Gisela (or Gisla) was the third of Charlemagne’s daughters with Hildegard to live past infancy. Gisela was educated at Aachen, the capital of the Frankish kingdom, and served as abbess of...
Apr 20, 2012 · She was the second or third daughter of King Charles of the Franks (Charlemagne) and his wife, Hildegard of Savoy. Gisela’s mother was Charlemagne’s first wife. Hildegard and Charlemagne had 6 children before Hildegard died. Gisela was educated at Aachen, the site of Charles’ castle.
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.
Oct 11, 2020 · Spouse: — 4 – Desiderata (from 770 to 771); Hildegard of Vinzgouw (from 771 to 783); Fastrada (from 783-794); Luitgard (from 794 to 800) Children: about 18 children (legitimate and illegitimate), including Pepin the Hunchback, Charles the Younger, Pepin of Italy, Louis the Pious. Religion: Roman Catholicism. Reign of Charlemagne.
She was the second or third daughter of King Charles of the Franks (Charlemagne) and his wife, Hildegard of Savoy. Gisela’s mother was Charlemagne’s first wife. Hildegard and Charlemagne had 6 children before Hildegard died. Gisela was educated at Aachen, the site of Charles’ castle.
Gisela was probably born sometime between 770 and 781. No birth date was ever recorded for her. She was the second or third daughter of King Charles of the Franks (Charlemagne) and his wife, Hildegard of Savoy. Gisela's mother was Charlemagne's first wife. Hildegard and Charlemagne had 6 children before Hildegard died.
