1005 - 1035 (30 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Raymond Berenger I "al Cueva", Count of Barcelona was born in 1005; died on 26 May 1035; was buried in Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain. Other Events and Attributes:
- Title(s): 1018; He became the Count of Barcelona upon the death of his father in 1018. He was also the Marquis of Barcelona, and Count of Girona and Ausona.
- Last Full Review: 7 Aug 2020
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Name:
Raymond married Sancha Sánchez in 1021. Sancha (daughter of Sancho Garcia, Count of Castile and Gisela of Lluçà) died on 26 Jun 1026; was buried in Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Raymond married Gisela of Lluçà on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Raymond Berenger I "the Old", Count of Barcelona (1.Raymond1) was born in 1023; died on 26 May 1076 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: say 1030; Ramon Berenguer campaigned against the Moors, extending his dominions as far west as Barbastro and imposing heavy tributes (parias) on other Moorish cities. Historians claim that those tributes helped create the first wave of prosperity in Catalan history. During his reign Catalan maritime power started to be felt in the western Mediterranean. Ramon Berenguer the Old was also the first count of Catalonia to acquire lands (the counties of Carcassonne and Razés) and influence north of the Pyrenees.
- Title(s): 1035; In 1035 he became the Count of Barcelona. He was also the Count of Gerona, Osona, Carcassonne and Rasez. Oddly enough, with the title change, he is called the first, same as his father.
- Religion: 1054; Pope Victor II excommunicated Almodis and Ramon for there illegal marriage until 1056.
- Legal: say 1060; He promulgated the earliest versions of a written code of Catalan law, the Usages of Barcelona.
- Last Full Review: 7 Aug 2020
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Legal:
Raymond married Isabel on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Raymond married Blanca of Narbonne on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Raymond married Almodis de la Marche, Countess of Limoges in 1053. Almodis (daughter of Bernard I, Count de la Haute Marche and Perigord and Amelia, Countess of Aubnay) was born about 1020; died on 16 Oct 1071; was buried in Barcelona Cathedral, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sanç Berenguer (1.Raymond1) Other Events and Attributes:
- Land/House: say 1035
- Oath: 1041 to 1049
- Land/House: 9 Jun 1050
- Religion: say 1051
Notes:
Land/House:
He received the frontier march from the Llobregat to the al-Andalus, which constituted the new county of Penedès with its capital in Olèrdola
Oath:
Sanç swore fealty to his elder brother.
Land/House:
He ceded his inheritance to Ramon, who in return granted him some lands and men as a fief
Religion:
Sanç then entered the church, first as a monk at Saint-Pons-de-Thomières and then as the prior of Sant Benet de Bages, before it became an abbey.
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4. | Guillem Berenguer (1.Raymond1) Other Events and Attributes:
- Land/House: say 1035
- Land/House: 4 Dec 1054
Notes:
Name:
His name is also spelt William.
Land/House:
He received the county of Osona (comitatum Ausonensem), with his mother, and the county of Manresa.
Land/House:
He renounced his county, allowing his brother Ramon to restore their patrimony.[
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7. | Sibylle of Barcelona (1.Raymond1) was born about 1035; died on 6 Jul 1074; was buried in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Sibylle married Henry, Duke of Burgundy about 1056. Henry (son of Robert III "the Old", Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France and Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois) was born about 1035; died between 27 Jan 1070 and 1074. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Eudes I Borel, Duke of Burgundy was born about 1060; died on 23 Mar 1103 in Tarsus, Asia Minor; was buried in Cîteaux Abbey, Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
- 16. Henry I of Burgundy, Count of Portugal was born in 1035 in Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France; died on 1 Nov 1112 in Astorga, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Braga Cathedral, Braga, Norte, Portugal.
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Generation: 3
10. | Peter Raymundi (2.Raymond2, 1.Raymond1) was born in 1050; died about 1073. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
Legal:
he murdered his father's third wife, Almodis, and was exiled.
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16. | Henry I of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (7.Sibylle2, 1.Raymond1) was born in 1035 in Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France; died on 1 Nov 1112 in Astorga, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Braga Cathedral, Braga, Norte, Portugal. Notes:
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Henry married Teresa Alfónsez of Castile and León in 1093. Teresa (daughter of Alfonso VI of León and Castile "the Brave", King of Castile, León, and Navarre and Jimena Muñoz, a royal concubine) was born about 1080; died on 1 Nov 1130; was buried in Braga Cathedral, Braga, Norte, Portugal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
20. | Alfonso I "Henriques", King of Portugal (16.Henry3, 7.Sibylle2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 25 Jul 1110 in Guimarães, Portugal; died on 6 Dec 1185 in Coimbra, Portugal; was buried in Coimbra, Portugal. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reign: From 1126 to 1185; King of Portugal
Notes:
Name:
He recovered Lisbon from the Moors. He was also the Count of Portugal.
Alfonso married Matilda of Savoy in 1146. Matilda (daughter of Amadeus III, Count of Savoy and Marquis of Maurienne and Matilda d'Albon) died on 4 Dec 1157 in Coimbra, Portugal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Urraca, Princess of Portugal was born about 1150; died on 16 Oct 1188 in Wamba, Valladolid, Spain; was buried in Santa María de Wamba, Wamba, Valladolid, Spain .
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