Gisela of Burgundy, Countess of Savoy
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Gisela of Burgundy was a Countess consort of Savoy and a Marchioness consort of Montferrat. She was the spouse of Humbert II Count of Savoy
and later of Rainier I of Montferrat whom she married in 1105. She was the daughter of William I, Count of Burgundy
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With her first husband, Humbert II of Savoy
, whom she married in 1090, her children included:
By her second marriage to Rainier, Marquess of Montferrat, her children were:
Humbert II of Savoy
Umberto II, surnamed the Fat , was Count of Savoy from 1080 until his death in 1103. He was the son of Amadeus II of Savoy....
and later of Rainier I of Montferrat whom she married in 1105. She was the daughter of William I, Count of Burgundy
William I, Count of Burgundy
William I , called the Great , was Count of Burgundy and Mâcon from 1057 to 1087. He was a son of Renaud I and Alice of Normandy, daughter of Richard II, Duke of Normandy...
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With her first husband, Humbert II of Savoy
Humbert II of Savoy
Umberto II, surnamed the Fat , was Count of Savoy from 1080 until his death in 1103. He was the son of Amadeus II of Savoy....
, whom she married in 1090, her children included:
- Amadeus III of SavoyAmadeus III of SavoyAmadeus III of Savoy was Count of Savoy and Maurienne from 1103 until his death. He was also known as the Crusader....
- William, Bishop of LiègeBishopric of LiègeThe Bishopric of Liège or Prince-Bishopric of Liège was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries in present Belgium. It acquired its status as a prince-bishopric between 980 and 985 when Bishop Notger, who had been the bishop of Liege since 972, acquired the status of Prince-Bishop...
- Adelaide of Maurienne (d. 1154), wife of King Louis VI of FranceLouis VI of FranceLouis VI , called the Fat , was King of France from 1108 until his death . Chronicles called him "roi de Saint-Denis".-Reign:...
- Agnes, (d. 1127), wife of Arcimboldo VI, lord of BourbonHouse of BourbonThe House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma...
- Humbert
- Reginald
- Guy, abbey of NamurNamur (city)Namur is a city and municipality in Wallonia, in southern Belgium. It is both the capital of the province of Namur and of Wallonia....
By her second marriage to Rainier, Marquess of Montferrat, her children were:
- William V of Montferrat
- Giovanna of Montferrat, wife of William ClitoWilliam ClitoWilliam Clito was the son of Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, by his marriage with Sibylla of Conversano...
, Count of FlandersCount of FlandersThe Count of Flanders was the ruler or sub-ruler of the county of Flanders from the 9th century until the abolition of the position by the French revolutionaries in 1790.... - Matilda, wife of Alberto of Parodi, Margrave of Parodi
- Adelasia, a nun
- Isabella, wife of Guido, Count of Biandrate