Gisèle de France

  General Notes:

GISELA de France ([970]-). The Chronique de Saint Riquier records that Hugues "Capet" King of France granted the château d'Abbeville "à un chevalier nommé Hugues" who had married the king's daughter "Gisèle".

m (before 987) HUGUES ---, son of --- (-4 Jul [1000]). Hugues Capet King of France separated Abbeville, Ancre and Domart from the Abbaye de Saint-Riquier and gave them to Hugues, who was known as the avoué de Saint-Riquier. These territories became the foundation of the county of Ponthieu.

Gisèle married Hugues Avoué de Saint-Riquier before 987.¹ (Hugues Avoué de Saint-Riquier died about 4 Jul 1000 ¹.)