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Giselbert II of Bergamo

Giselbert II (died between 993 and 1010) was the count of Bergamo. He was a member of the dynasty known to historians as the Giselbertiners (or Giselbertini).

Life

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Giselbert was the son of Lanfranc I of Bergamo.[1] He is first documented as count of Bergamo in 961 (although he probably had held the position for some time before this).[2]

Giselbert supported Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor against Berengar II of Italy. As a reward, in 970 Otto I granted Giselbert II property in the counties of Bergamo, Brescia, Como and Pavia, which had been confiscated from Count Bernard of Pavia.[3] In 976 Otto II appointed Giselbert II count palatine of Bergamo.[4]

Marriage and children

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With his wife, Anselda (or Alsinda) of Turin, daughter of Arduin Glaber, Giselbert II had several children, including:

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