County of Cerdanya

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Catalan county former administrative territorial entity medieval county

The County of Cerdanya was a medieval Catalan Pyrenean county that became an important frontier territory within what later formed the Crown of Aragon.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Cerdagne 1
Cerdanya 1
Count of Cerdanya 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catalan county ⓘ
former administrative territorial entity ⓘ
medieval county ⓘ
borderedBy County of Besalú ⓘ
County of Foix ⓘ
County of Roussillon ⓘ
County of Urgell ⓘ
capital Hix ⓘ
Llívia ⓘ
contains Cerdanya valley ⓘ
Segre river valley ⓘ
country Carolingian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Frankish Empire
currency denier ⓘ
endTime 1117 ⓘ
early 12th century ⓘ
event union with County of Barcelona in 1117 ⓘ
followedBy Crown of Aragon ⓘ
governmentType hereditary county ⓘ
historicalRegion Cerdanya ⓘ
historicalRole component of the formation of the Crown of Aragon ⓘ
frontier territory between Christian and Muslim polities ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Old Catalan ⓘ
legalSystem feudal law ⓘ
locatedIn Catalonia ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Pyrenees ⓘ
surface form: eastern Pyrenees
mergedInto County of Barcelona ⓘ
notableRuler Oliba Cabreta ⓘ
Raymond Berengar III of Barcelona ⓘ
Wilfred the Hairy ⓘ
overlord Carolingian Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
partOf Crown of Aragon ⓘ
Marca Hispanica ⓘ
politicalStatus feudal fief ⓘ
frontier county of the Carolingian Empire ⓘ
presentIn Pyrénées-Orientales department ⓘ
surface form: Department of Pyrénées-Orientales

Province of Girona ⓘ
French Republic ⓘ
surface form: modern France

modern Spain ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rulerTitle County of Cerdanya self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Count of Cerdanya
startTime c. 798 ⓘ
late 8th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pyrenees → containsValley → County of Cerdanya ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cerdanya
Occitanie → hasCulturalRegion → County of Cerdanya ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cerdagne
Crown of Aragon → hasPart → County of Cerdanya ⓘ
Kingdom of Majorca → includedTerritory → County of Cerdanya ⓘ
County of Cerdanya → rulerTitle → County of Cerdanya self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Count of Cerdanya