Blessed Giselle of Bavaria
Queen of Hungary
Born	c. 985
Died	7 May 1033 or 1065, Passau, Germany
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Beatified	1975
Feast	1 February 7 May
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Giselle of Bavaria (also Gisela or Gizella) (c. 985–1033 or 1065) was the daughter of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria and Gisela of Burgundy. Events By Place Europe Barcelona is sacked by Al-Mansur. Greenland is colonized by Icelandic Henry II (951&ndash995 called the Wrangler or the Quarrelsome, in German Heinrich der Zänker, was the son of Henry I and Judith of Bavaria Gisela Princess of Burgundy (before 952 &ndash July 21, 1006) was the daughter of Conrad the Peaceful, King of Burgundy and Adelaide of Bellay

She married King Stephen I of Hungary in 995 (some sources say 1008) as a part of Hungary's policy of opening up to the West. Saint Stephen I ( Hungarian: I (Szent István) (967/969/975 Esztergom, Hungary – August 15, 1038, Esztergom-Szentkirály Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic The couple had at least three children, including Saint Emeric (Szent Imre), but all of their children died young without further descendants. Note There was also a king of Hungary named Imre (Emeric who ruled from 1196 to 1204

She lived an honorable life and helped Christianize the Hungarian people. After the death of her husband Stephen, she was forced to leave Hungary. She lived in the nunnery of Niedernburg in Passau, where she died. Passau ( Latin: Batavis or Batavia, also Passavium; Italian: Passavia; Czech: Pasov) is a town in Her grave is a well-known holy place.

Her canonisation was attempted in the 18th century but failed. Canonization is the act by which a particular Christian church declares a deceased person to be a Saint and is included in the canon or list of recognized saints The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system She was declared Blessed in 1975. Beatification (from Latin beatus, blessed via Greek μακάριος makarios) is a recognition accorded by the Catholic church

Her memorial days are May 7 (the day of her death) and February 1. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen