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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.
The specific year of her death is unknown, but she died between 810 and 811 AD in Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, in the convent she had served for most of her life, aged between 53 and 54. Charlemagne and his wife Hildegard also named a daughter Gisela after the abbess.
Gisela (c. 819–c. 874) Frankish royal in the Carolingian dynasty. Born around 819; died after 874; daughter of Judith of Bavaria (802–843) and Louis I the Pious, Holy Roman emperor (r. 814–840); married Eberhard, count of Friuli, around 836; children: Uruoch; Adalhard; Rudolf; Berengar I (840–924), Holy Roman emperor (r. 905–924) and ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Translated: Gisela or Gisele (c. 781-808) was a daughter of Charlemagne and Hildegarde. Charlemagne gave her the same name as her aunt Gisela, his sister and Abbess of Chelles. The two of them should not be confused. (Note, on her father's page in French, her year of death is listed as c. 814).
- "Gisela", "Gisele", "Gislam", "Gisla"
- Milano, Lombardy, Italy
- circa May 781
- 808 (22-31)Europe
Apr 20, 2012 · 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. Gisela was educated at Aachen, the site of Charles’ castle.
6 days ago · He had about 20 children who went on to establish Europe’s royal houses, and nearly all Europeans today can trace their lineages back to Charlemagne. Pepin the Hunchback (769-811) Charles the ...
Oct 11, 2020 · Date of Death: January 814. Place of Death: Aachen. Burial place: A cathedral in Aachen (present-day Germany) Dynasty: Carolingian. Parents: Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon. Grandfather: Charles Martel. Siblings: Carloman, Gisela, Pepin, Adelais, Chrothais
