Blessed Gisela

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Blessed Gisela is a medieval Bavarian princess who became the first queen of Hungary and is venerated in the Catholic Church for her piety and role in promoting Christianity.

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instanceOf Bavarian princess
Catholic blessed
human
queen consort
associatedWith Diocese of Veszprém
Kingdom of Hungary
canonizationStatus beatified
causeOfCanonization piety and promotion of Christianity in Hungary
child Emeric of Hungary
convertedRegionToReligion Kingdom of Hungary – Christianity
countryOfBirth Duchy of Bavaria
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Bavaria
countryOfDeath Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth circa 985
dateOfDeath 7 May 1065
era Middle Ages
father Henry II, Duke of Bavaria
feastDay 7 May
givenName Gisela
honorificPrefix Blessed
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
mother Gisela of Burgundy
movement Christianization of Hungary
nativeLanguage German
nobleFamily House of Bavaria
linked to: Bavarian dynasty

Ottonian dynasty
notableEvent marriage to Stephen I of Hungary around 996
notableWork foundation and endowment of churches and monasteries in Hungary
support for Christianization of Hungary
occupation nun
queen consort
patronage Hungarian Catholics
Veszprém
placeOfBirth Regensburg
placeOfBurial Niedernburg Abbey
placeOfDeath Passau
positionHeld Queen consort of Hungary
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Benedictine Order
linked to: Benedictines
residence Székesfehérvár
Veszprém
sexOrGender female
sibling Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
spouse Stephen I of Hungary
title Princess of Bavaria
Queen of Hungary
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Gisela of Bavaria honorificTitle Blessed Gisela