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OF THE AMPURIAS (OF ASTURIA) Ermengarde
Birth: ABT 930
Death: 1001
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ermengarda_de_Vallespir
Ermengarda de Vallespir (died 1001) was countess consort of Pallars by marriage to
Oliba Cabreta and regent of the County of Cerdanya in 990-994 in co-regency with her
sons Bernard I, Count of Besalú, Wifred II, Count of Cerdanya and Abbot Oliba.
Life[edit]
She was born to Miró II of Cerdanya. She married count Oliba Cabreta in 966. With her
spouse, she made many donations to convents. In 988, Oliba retired to a convent, and
in 990, he died. Oliba divided his domain among his three sons, and Ermengard acted
as their regent in accordance with the terms of her marriage contract. In 991, she
became involved in a conflict with the bishop Sal la d’Urgell.
In 993, her three sons attained full authority of their domains, and by 994, Ermengarda
had retired to Vallespir. She governed Vallespir with full authority as her own fief. She
is known to be dead in 14 February 1001.
IssueBernard I, Count of Besalú
Wifred II, Count of Cerdanya
Abbot Oliba
Adelaida, married John d'Oriol, lord of Sales
Parents
____ Gausberto I (ABT 875 - 931)
____ Trudegarda (ABT 890 - )
Siblings
OF ROUSSILLON Gausfred I (ABT 925 - 991)
OF THE AMPURIAS (OF ASTURIA) Ermengarde (ABT 930 - 1001)
Marriage To ____ Oliba II (ABT 940 - 990)
m. 966
Notes
Parents
____ Miro II (ABT 878 - Oct 927)
DE RIBAGORZA Ava de (ABT 912 - 961)
Children by ____ Oliba II ABT 940 - 990
TALLAFERRO Bernard I (ABT 967 - 1020)
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