Borrell II, Count of Barcelona and Urgell
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Borrell II was a 10th-century Catalan count whose rule over Barcelona and Urgell marked a key step toward the political independence of Catalonia from the Frankish kingdom.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catalan ruler
ⓘ
Count of Barcelona ⓘ Count of Urgell ⓘ historical figure ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| child |
Ermengarda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ermengol I, Count of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ Riquilda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coRulerWith | Miró I, Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
County of Barcelona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 992 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 992 ⓘ |
| endTimeAsCountOfBarcelona | 992 ⓘ |
| endTimeAsCountOfUrgell | 992 ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| event | Sack of Barcelona by Almanzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventDate | 985 ⓘ |
| father | Sunyer, Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Borrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Catalan
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| mother | Riquilda of Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advancing political independence of Catalonia from the Frankish kingdom
ⓘ
refusing to renew vassalage ties with the Frankish kings after 987 ⓘ |
| numeral | II ⓘ |
| opponent | Almanzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | de facto independent from West Francia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Barcelona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Catalonia ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| ruledTerritory |
Barcelona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Osona NERFINISHED ⓘ Urgell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Miró I, Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Letgarda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 947 ⓘ |
| startTimeAsCountOfBarcelona | 947 ⓘ |
| startTimeAsCountOfUrgell | 948 ⓘ |
| successor |
Ermengol I, Count of Urgell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Count of Osona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vassalageEnded | after 987 ⓘ |
| vassalageTo | Kingdom of West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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