Giselbert II of Bergamo
Giselbert II was the count of Bergamo. He was a member of the dynasty known to historians as the Giselbertiners.Life
Giselbet was the son of Lanfranc I of Bergamo. He is first documented as count of Bergamo in 961.
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. In 976 Otto II appointed Giselbert II count palatine of Bergamo.Marriage and children
With his wife, Anselda of Turin, daughter of Arduin Glaber, Giselbert II had several children, including:
