Guifré el Pelós

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Count historical figure medieval Catalan noble nobleman

Guifré el Pelós was a 9th-century Catalan nobleman traditionally regarded as the founder of the House of Barcelona and a key figure in the origins of Catalan identity.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Guifré el Pilós	1
Guifré el Pilós (Wilfred the Hairy)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Count ⓘ historical figure ⓘ medieval Catalan noble ⓘ nobleman ⓘ
activeInCentury	9th century ⓘ
allegiance	Carolingian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Guifré I de Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilfred the Hairy NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedMonastery	Monastery of Ripoll NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	County of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Besalú NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Cerdanya NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Osona NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate	c. 840 ⓘ
burialPlace	Santa Maria de Ripoll NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath	killed in battle ⓘ
child	Emma of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ Guifré II Borrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Miró II of Cerdanya NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunyer I of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	fighting Muslim forces from al-Andalus ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathDate	11 August 897 ⓘ
deathPlace	County of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ near Navàs ⓘ
father	Sunifred I of Urgell-Cerdanya NERFINISHED ⓘ
founderOf	House of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ
heldTitle	Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Besalú NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Cerdanya NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Osona NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	transition from Carolingian control to de facto independence of Catalan counties ⓘ
languageOfName	Catalan ⓘ
mother	Ermesende NERFINISHED ⓘ
mythology	legend of the four blood bars on a golden shield ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	consolidation of Catalan counties ⓘ hereditary transmission of Catalan counties ⓘ role in origins of Catalan identity ⓘ
region	Catalonia ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
spouse	Guinedilda of Empúries NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor	Guifré II Borrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunyer I of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolicallyAssociatedWith	Catalan coat of arms ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Wilfred the Hairy → nativeName → Guifré el Pelós ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guifré el Pilós

Carolingian County of Barcelona → associatedWithPerson → Guifré el Pelós ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guifré el Pilós (Wilfred the Hairy)