County of Ribagorza
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The County of Ribagorza was a medieval Pyrenean frontier county in what is now northeastern Spain, playing a key role in the early Christian resistance and territorial organization against Muslim rule.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Count of Ribagorza | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pyrenean county
ⓘ
frontier county ⓘ medieval county ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
early Christian repopulation of the Ebro valley
ⓘ
formation of the Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
County of Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Pallars NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Sobrarbe NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Roda de Isábena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Aragonese-Catalan borderland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Reconquista ⓘ |
| event | integration into the Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary county ⓘ |
| hasBishopric | Bishopric of Roda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Catalan dialects
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Navarro-Aragonese ⓘ early Aragonese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pyrenees
ⓘ
eastern Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ historic region of Aragon ⓘ northeastern Spain ⓘ |
| militaryFunction | fortified frontier ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ribagorza region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
mountainous terrain
ⓘ
river valleys of the Ésera and Isábena ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christian frontier against al-Andalus
ⓘ
Crown of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Marca Hispanica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | feudal county ⓘ |
| presentIn |
autonomous community of Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of Huesca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Aragonese Pyrenees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
comarca of Ribagorza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| role |
Christian resistance against Muslim rule
ⓘ
Pyrenean defensive march NERFINISHED ⓘ territorial organization in the Reconquista ⓘ |
| rulingDynasty |
House of Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Ribagorza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
buffer zone against al-Andalus
ⓘ
control of Pyrenean passes ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Count of Ribagorza
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Count of Ribagorza