Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona

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Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, was a 12th-century Catalan nobleman whose dynastic union with the Crown of Aragon laid the foundations for the later expansion of Catalan-Aragonese power in the Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count of Barcelona
Prince of Aragon
human
medieval noble
activeIn 12th century
associatedWith County of Barcelona
Crown of Aragon
burialPlace Santa Maria de Ripoll
child Alfonso II of Aragon
Dulce of Aragon
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona self-linksurface differs
surface form: Peter of Barcelona

Sancho, Count of Provence
countryOfCitizenship County of Barcelona
dateOfBirth c. 1113
dateOfDeath 6 August 1162
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Catalan
familyName Berenguer
father Raymond Berengar III of Barcelona
surface form: Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
givenName Raimón
surface form: Raimon

Ramón
surface form: Ramon
house House of Barcelona
languageOfWorkOrName Catalan
Latin
mannerOfDeath natural causes
mother Countess of Forcalquier
surface form: Douce I, Countess of Provence
nobleTitle Count of Barcelona
County of Cerdanya
surface form: Count of Cerdanya

County of Girona
surface form: Count of Girona

Count of Osona
Count of Provence
notableAchievement conquest of Lleida
conquest of Tortosa
expansion into the Ebro valley
laid foundations of the Crown of Aragon
notableWork dynastic union of the County of Barcelona with the Kingdom of Aragon
placeOfBirth Barcelona
placeOfDeath Borgo San Dalmazzo
Piedmont
positionHeld Count of Barcelona
Count of Provence
Prince of Aragon
predecessor Raymond Berengar III of Barcelona
surface form: Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
reignEnd 1162
reignEndAsPrinceOfAragon 1162
reignStart 1131
reignStartAsPrinceOfAragon 1137
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
sexOrGender male
sibling Berenguer Ramon I, Count of Provence
spouse Petronilla of Aragon
successor Alfonso II of Aragon

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Principality of Catalonia foundedBy Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
House of Barcelona notableMember Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
County of Barcelona notableRuler Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
this entity surface form: Ramon Berenguer IV
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona child Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Peter of Barcelona
Poblet Monastery foundedBy Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
Count of Barcelona positionHeldBy Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
this entity surface form: Ramon Berenguer IV
Count of Barcelona notableHolder Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
this entity surface form: Ramon Berenguer IV
Alfonso II of Aragon father Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
County of Provence notableRuler Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
Raymond Berengar III of Barcelona child Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
this entity surface form: Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona
Raymond Berengar III of Barcelona successor Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
this entity surface form: Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona
Marquis of Provence titleHolder Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona