Sunifred Urgel

Abt 810 - 849  (39 years)

• Name	Sunifred Urgel
  Birth	Abt 810	Spain
  Gender	Male
  Death	849	Spain
  Person ID	I7885	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Bellon Carcassonne, Count Of Carcassona ,   b. Abt 755, Languedoc-Roussillon, France d. Abt 812, Languedoc-Roussillon, France (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	+ 1. Wilfred Borrell Urgel, Conde De Barcelona ,   b. 840, Spain d. 21 Aug 897, Spain (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F4395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He established himself as count in the area known as the "March of Spai n " , s o u th of the Pyrenees. He apparently led a revolt of the indigenou s [ V i s i gothic] population against Bernard de Septimanie (father of Bern ar d " P l a ntevelue"). He conquered Cerdanya and Urgell in the 830's, che c ki n g t h e Moorish expansion. "Suniefredus" donated property to Urgell b y c h a r t er dated 3 Jan 840. He was killed in a counter-attack by Guilla um e , s o n o f Bernard de Septimanie, in 849.