Gisela Caroling de Lorraine
- Born: Between 860 and 865, Lorraine, Moselle, France
- Married: 882
- Died: Between 21 May 907 and 26 Oct 907
Also called Gisela von Lothringen (i.e. de Lorraine)
Research Notes:
Regino records the marriage in 882 of "Gisla filia Hlotharii" and "rex Godofridus Nordmannorum". The Annales Fuldenses record the marriage of "Gotafrid Nordmannus qui superiore anno fuerat baptizatus" and "Hugone Hlutharii filio eiusque sororem" in 883.
Abbess at Nivelles and Fosses, after her husband died. "Zendeboldus…rex" gave "proprietatem…in loco…VII Fontes" to "propinqua nostra…Kisla…regis Lotharii filia…abbatisse" by charter dated 30 Jul 896. "Zuendebolchus…rex" gave property to "neptis nostre…Gissele…Nyuialensis abbaciæ" for her abbey by charter dated 26 Jul 897. 1
Marriage Information:
Gisela married Godefrid "the Dane" Haraldsson, Duke of Frisia, son of Harald II "Klak" Halfdansson, King of Haithabu & Jutland, and Sigrid Helgisdóttir, in 882. (Godefrid "the Dane" Haraldsson died in Jun 885 in Rustringen, Friesland, Netherlands.)
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