Gerbirgis

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Grave slab of the Gerbirgis in the former monastery church of the Assumption of Mary

Gerbirgis († 1061 ) was the first abbess of the Benedictine monastery in Geisenfeld , a town in the Upper Bavarian district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm .

She was a relative of the monastery founder, Count Eberhard von Ebersberg and his wife Adelheidis.

The grave slab of the Gerbirgis in the former monastery church of the Assumption of Mary is decorated with an artistic incised drawing from the 14th century.

literature

  • Jolanda Drexler-Herold, Angelika Wegener-Hüssen: Landkreis Pfaffenhofen ad Ilm (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.19 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-87490-570-5 , p. 16 .

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