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Gisela Bührmann
Gisela may refer to: People * Gisela (name) Full name * Gisela, Abbess of Chelles (757–810), daughter of Pepin the Short, sister of Charlemagne ** Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne (781–808) * Gisela, daughter of Louis the Pious (born 821), consort of Eberhard of Friuli * Gisela of France, also Gisella or Giséle ( 911), traditionally, a daughter to the king of France, Charles the Simple and a consort of Rollo * Gisela of Burgundy ( 975 – 1006), daughter of Conrad, king of Burgundy ** Gisela of Hungary (c. 985 - 1065), her daughter * Gisela of Swabia (989 or 990 – 1043), Holy Roman Empress, wife of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor * Archduchess Gisela of Austria (1856–1932), daughter to Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria, named after Giselle of Bavaria * Gisela (singer) (born 1979), Spanish singer Other uses * Gisela, Arizona, a US census-designated place * ''Gisela'' (magazine) See also * Gisella, a name * Giselle (other) ''Giselle'' is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela (name)
Gisela is a female given name of Germany, Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word ''gīsal'', "pledge". Variations on the name in other languages include: *Spanish language, Spanish: Gisela, Gicela, Gicelberta *Catalan language, Catalan: Gisela *German language, German: Gisela *French language, French: Gisèle, Giselle *Hungarian language, Hungarian: Gizella *Italian language, Italian: Gisella *Polish language, Polish: Gizela *Portuguese language, Portuguese: Gisela The male forms is Gísli and Gisle, from Gísla saga (Gisli's saga) possibly known from place names such as Gislaved Municipality, Gislaved, a municipality in Sweden. Noble Giselas * Gisela (daughter of Pepin the Short) (757 - 810-11), abbess * Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne (in or before 781 - after 808) * Gisela of Burgundy (c. 955 - 1007), daughter of Conrad, king of Burgundy, wife of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Henry the Wrangler * Giselle of Bavaria (c. 1085 - 1065), her daughter (also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela, Abbess Of Chelles
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 Carloman.''Sanctity and Power: The Dual Pursuit of Early Medieval Women'', Suzanne F. Wemple, ''Becoming Visible: Women in European History'', ed. Renate Bridenthal, Claudia Koonz and Susan Stuard, (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987), 139. Life Early in life Gisela was betrothed to Leo, son of Byzantine Emperor Constantine V, but the contract was broken. There is also a brief mention of Gisela being betrothed to Adalgis, son of the Lombard king Desiderius in 770. It is likely that by this point she had been allowed to choose a life of religion for herself. Charlemagne's biographer Einhard states that Gisela had been dedicated to religion si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela, Daughter Of Charlemagne
Gisela, (in or before 781 – 808 or later) was a daughter of Charlemagne from his marriage to Hildegard. She was baptized at the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in 781 by Thomas, Archbishop of Milan. She was educated at the castle in Aachen, with Alcuin who gave her the nickname "Delia". According to Alcuin she took a particular interest in astronomy.Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne Pierre Riche, page 205 Alcuin refers to "Delia" in some of his poetry. Like her sisters Bertha and Rotrude, Gisela never married. Sources vary regarding her later life, some sources state 808 as a death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela, Daughter Of Louis The Pious
Gisela (born 820) was the only daughter of Louis the Pious and his second wife, Judith of Bavaria. She married the powerful and influential Eberhard, Duke of Friuli, later canonized as Saint Eberhard, with whom she had several children including King Berengar I of Italy, Margrave of Friuli. Gisela was renowned for her piety and virtue, much like her namesake, Gisela (the sister of Charlemagne), who had chosen the religious life from girlhood. Her dowry consisted of many rich domains including the fisc of Cysoing; located at the center of the country of Pèvele, Cysoing was one of the most beautiful fiscs in the region and became one of her and Eberhard's regular residences. They founded a monastery there, in the 850s, which was not completed until after their deaths. The nunnery San Salvatore was given to her after Ermengarde, wife of Lothair I. For a time, she served as both abbess and ''rectrix''. She dedicated herself to the education of her and Eberhard's many childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Of France
Gisela (; fl. 911, possibly also ''Gisla'') was a Frankish princess who was married to Rollo, Duke of Normandy. It is uncertain whether Gisela existed. Family According to limited early records, Gisela was a daughter of the king of West Francia, Charles the Simple. There is some debate about whether she existed, and if she did, was a legitimate or illegitimate daughter of Charles. Marriage The first mention of her is when she was betrothed to Rollo after the Siege of Chartres in 911. When Rollo was defeated, he agreed to the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, in which he was created the first Duke of Normandy, swore fealty to Charles, agreed to convert to Christianity, and married Gisela. Norman chronicler William of Jumièges, who lived from 1000 to 1070, refers to Rollo having two relationships: a captive taken at Bayeux, Poppa, to whom he joined himself by marriage '' more danico'' ("according to Norse custom"). Poppa was mother of Rollo's son William Longsword. He desc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Of Burgundy
Gisela of Burgundy (c. 955 – 21 July 1007), a member of the royal Elder House of Welf, was List of Bavarian consorts, Duchess of Bavaria from about 972 to 976 and again from 985 to 995, by her marriage with Duke Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Henry the Wrangler. She was the mother of Emperor Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry II. Life Gisela was the eldest daughter of King Conrad I of Burgundy (c. 925 – 993), presumably from his first marriage with Adelaide of Bellay.''Burgundian Notes '', Reginald L. Poole, ''The English Historical Review'', Vol. 26, No. 102 (Apr., 1911), 314–315. The domain her father ruled and where she was birn is also called the Kingdom of Arles. After her mother's death, King Conrad married Matilda of France, Matilda, a daughter of the West Francia, West Frankish king Louis IV of France, Louis IV; among her half-siblings were Rudolph III of Burgundy, Rudolph III, who succeeded his father as King of Arles (Bourgogne Transjurane in French or 'King of Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Of Hungary
Gisela of Hungary (or Gisele, Gizella and of Bavaria; 985 – 7 May 1065) was the first queen consort of Hungary by marriage to Stephen I of Hungary, and the sister of Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church. Biography Gisela was a daughter of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria and Gisela of Burgundy. Gisela was raised very devout, most likely with bishop Wolfgang of Regensburg as her mentor and governor. She married King Stephen I of Hungary in 996 as a part of Hungary's policy of opening up to the West. The couple had a son, Saint Emeric, who died on 2 September 1031, while hunting boar.Ott, Michael. "St. Stephen." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 12 April 2013 The wedding of Stephen and Gisela marked a turning point in Hungary' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Of Swabia
Gisela of Swabia ( 990 – 15 February 1043), was queen of Germany from 1024 to 1039 and empress of the Holy Roman Empire from 1027 to 1039 by her third marriage with Emperor Conrad II. She was the mother of Emperor Henry III. She was regent of Swabia for her minor son Duke Ernest II of Swabia in 1015, although it seems at that time her husband Conrad was the one who held the reins of government, leading to the enmity between stepfather and stepson. She was an active empress, exemplifying a tradition in which, up to the period of the Hohenstaufens, as the ''consors regni'' (ruling partner to the king or emperor), the queen and empress held a substantive role in the government, often intervening in the drafting of documents or even issuing documents in her own name. She reigned as regent for her absent husband in 1037. Early life Gisela was the daughter of Duke Herman II, Duke of Swabia, Herman II of Swabia and Gerberga of Burgundy, daughter of King Conrad the Peaceful. Both her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archduchess Gisela Of Austria
Archduchess Gisela Louise Marie of Austria (12 July 1856 – 27 July 1932) was the second daughter and eldest surviving child of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. She became a Princess of Bavaria through her marriage to her second cousin, Leopold. The Archduchess was born on 12 July 1856, the second child of Franz Joseph I of Austria and Elisabeth in Bavaria. She was named Gisella Louise Marie; the name Gisella was taken after Queen Gisela of Hungary, wife of Stephen I, first Christian Hungarian king. Although christened ''Gisella'', she only ever wrote her name with one L. Just like her elder sister Archduchess Sophie and her brother Crown Prince Rudolf, Gisela was raised by her paternal grandmother, Archduchess Sophie of Austria. Of a sober nature like her father, she kept a reserved attitude towards her mother. She had a very close relationship with her brother, whose suicide affected her greatly. Life Her father collected some of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela (singer)
Gisela Lladó Cánovas (born 1 January 1979), known mononymously as Gisela, is a Spanish pop singer. She was born in El Bruc (Barcelona), in Catalonia, Spain and studied journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona before becoming famous after placing eighth in the first Spanish edition of '' Operación Triunfo'' in 2001. She is also known for representing Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. Career after Operación Triunfo Her first album, ''Parte De Mí'', came out in Spain in 2002, selling 260,000 copies in a few weeks. That year she also performed at the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 in Tallinn as a backing singer for her friend Rosa López. In 2003, she won the award for best voice in the Viña del Mar International Song Festival and she won the competition with the song ''Este Amor Es Tuyo''. Her second album in 2003, ''Más Allá'' has five singles, including ''Más Allá'' (and Catalan version: Més enllà), the No.1 ''Sola'' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela, Arizona
Gisela ( ) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census. Gisela was named after the heroine in the book ''Countess Gisela'' by E. Marlitt. The town schoolteacher was reading the book to her students when she was asked by her husband, the postmaster, to help name the little settlement. She asked the school children what names they liked, and they voted to name their new town Gisela. The students did not know how to pronounce the name correctly, so they called it . Geography Gisela is located in northwestern Gila County at (34.101809, -111.285194). It is east of Arizona State Route 87, the Beeline Highway, and by road south of Payson. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Gisela CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.7%, is water. Tonto Creek flows through Gisela on its way to Roosevelt Lake on the Salt River. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela (magazine)
''Gisela'' is a Peruvian monthly magazine, founded by TV host Gisela Valcárcel. It has been online-only magazine since January 2016. History and profile Founded in 1993, the magazine was sold nationwide and became one of the most popular magazines in the country and one of the most read in metropolitan Lima (94,000 readers) and the third most read by women (79,500 readers) In December 2008, after 15 years of circulation, the magazine was suspended because Valcárcel was working hard in Los Reyes de la Pista (Perú) but was relaunched in November 2010 under a new editorial team. It had women's tips including: Fashion, business, cooking, erotism, dieting Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases such as diabetes and obesity. As weight loss depends on calorie intake, List of diets, different kinds of ... and actors' news. In January 2016 the last print edition of ''Gisela'' was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
