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Sunifred, Count of Barcelona

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by Pepin II. He quickly moved to eliminate Sunifred and Sunyer. Both brothers died in 848 and some of their counties were assumed by William. Sunifred supposedly died of natural causes, but the cause of Sunyer's death is unknown.
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and marched against Narbonne through the region of Cerdanya. Sunifred halted their progress in battle, an event which certainly influenced Charles the Bald's respect for him. In 844, Charles reclaimed
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from Pepin II, captured Bernard of Septimania, and had him executed. In exchange for his
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In the dynastic struggles that accompanied the three years between
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The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718-1050
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Sunifred I married Ermesende, and had the following children:
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Index


Count of Urgell
Cerdanya
Count of Barcelona
Septimanian
Ausona
BesalĂș
Girona
Narbonne
Agde
BĂ©ziers
LodĂšve
Melgueil
Conflent
NĂźmes
BellĂł
Count of Carcassonne
Louis the Pious
Holy Roman Emperor
Aznar GalĂ­ndez I
Banu Qasi
Louis the Pious
Treaty of Verdun
Bernard of Septimania
Septimania
Girona
Narbonne
BĂ©ziers
Agde
Melgueil

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