deaths
July 10, 772
Amalberga of Temse, Frankish noblewoman
Amalberga of Temse
Amalberga of Temse was a consecrated virgin, and possibly an abbess. She is considered a saint. Raised by Saint Landrada, who founded Munsterbilsen Abbey, she refused Charlemagne's offer of marriage. Amalberga became a nun under Landrada and either succeeded her as abbess or governed a community of nuns on her own lands.