Gisela of Burgundy, Marchioness of Montferrat

Gisela of Burgundy (1075–1135) was a Countess consort of Savoy^[1] and a Marchioness consort of Montferrat. Gisela was the wife of Humbert II, Count of Savoy and later of Rainier of Montferrat whom she married after Humbert's death. Gisela was the daughter of William I, Count of Burgundy^[2] and his consort Stephanie.

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Gisela
Born	1075
Died	May 1135(1135-05-00) (aged 59–60)
Spouses	Humbert II, Count of Savoy Rainier, Marquess of Montferrat
Father	William I, Count of Burgundy
Mother	Stephanie
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Gisela married Humbert II, Count of Savoy.^[2] They had:

• Amadeus III, Count of Savoy^[1]
• William,^[1] Bishop of Liège
• Adelaide of Maurienne (d. 1154), wife of King Louis VI of France^[3]
• Agnes—wife of Arcimboldo VI, lord of Bourbon^[1]
• Humbert^[1]
• Reginald^[1]

Gisela married Rainier, Marquis of Montferrat.^[4] They had:

• Joanna, who married William Clito, Count of Flanders, in 1127,^[5] and was widowed a year later
• William V, Marquis of Montferrat^[3]
• Matilda, wife of Alberto of Parodi, Margrave of Parodi
• Adelasia—a nun
• Isabella—wife of Guido, Count of Biandrate