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259: 53: 267: 67: 433:. The latter is probably to be identified with the Peralada region in the north of Empúries. A portion of the "taxes of the port", consisting of dues and anchorage, were passed on to the diocese. 719: 407: 907: 777: 634: 865: 835: 595: 262:
Count Hugh IV of Empúries (left) and Lord Pero Maça of Sangarrén during the war against the Moors in Majorca around 1229. The shield above the figures is the coat-of-arms of Empúries.
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received Roussillon. Hugh's comital dynasty lasted until 1322, when Empúries passed to a collateral branch of his family. The last count,
883: 351:, a union which lasted until 989. One of the ninth-century counts of Empúries assembled a fleet powerful enough to conquer the 782: 660: 1030: 52: 724: 66: 993: 841: 503: 811: 600: 1020: 823: 817: 479: 460: 1025: 675: 639: 613: 574: 80: 859: 563: 555: 544: 769: 692: 533: 471: 375: 491: 84: 756: 587: 871: 705: 626: 509: 713: 379: 271: 258: 213: 158: 652: 1035: 805:
Empúries escheated to the crown between 1410 and 1436. Subsequently the title is mostly honorific.
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conquered the regions in 785, Empúries and Peralada came under the authority of the
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confirmed the county of Empúries and the "county of Pedralbes" as a part of the
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Pedro de Alcántara Fernández de Córdoba-Figueroa y de Montcada 1768-1789
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María Victoria Eugenia Fernandez de Cordoba y Fernández de Henestrosa
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in 989, Roussillon and Empúries were separated. Gausfred's elder son
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The Letters of Gerbert, with his Papal Privileges as Sylvester II
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The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050
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Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Pérez de Barradas 1873-1879
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1040–1078 (transferred Perelada, as a viscountcy, to his son
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Luis Jesús María Fernandez de Cordoba y Salabert 1880-1956
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Luis Tomás Fernández de Córdoba y Ponce de León 1840-1873
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Sol María de La Blanca de Medina Orléans Bragança 2006–
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Luis Joaquin Fernández de Córdoba y Benavides 1806-1840
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1173–1175, associated, also known as Ponç Hug d'Entença
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915–931 (united to Roussillon and Perelada as a county)
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Luis Antonio Fernández de Córdoba-Figueroa y Spinola
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Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Gonzaga 1789-1806
913:Ignacio de Medina y Fernández de Córdoba 1987-2006 878:Nicolás Fernández de Córdoba-Figueroa de la Cerda 343:. He and the other early counts were probably of 1012: 310:), was a medieval county centred on the town of 71:Territorial evolution of the County of Empúries 355:, but only for a brief time. From 835 to 844, 270:Location of the County of Empúries within the 980:European Naval and Maritime History, 300–1500 414:in 1341. From that point on, Empúries was an 347:origin. In 817, Empúries was merged with the 26: 997:Annals de l'Institut d'Estudis Empordanesos 65: 265: 257: 1013: 390:in 1325 in exchange for the barony of 663:1277–1313, also as Ponç Hug IV (also 293: 16:Medieval Catalonian county (812–1402) 955:Letter 260 in Lattin (1961), 356–58. 793:1042, 1407–1410, also king of Aragon 314:and enclosing the Catalan region of 13: 989:. University of Texas Press, 1965. 972:. Columbia University Press, 1961. 359:ruled Empúries and Peralada while 14: 1047: 1006: 982:. Indiana University Press, 1985. 436: 318:. It corresponds to the historic 218: 193: 51: 644:1230–1269, also as Ponç Hug III 949: 940: 927: 748:1386–1387, also king of Aragon 680:1313–1322, also as Ponç Hug V 506:862–915 (united to Roussillon) 500:858–862 (united to Roussillon) 494:852–858 (united to Roussillon) 488:848–850 (united to Roussillon) 463:835–841 (united to Roussillon) 451:817–832 (united to Roussillon) 425:In a letter of December 1002, 1: 962: 579:1116–1154, also as Ponç Hug I 406:. Peter later traded it with 968:Lattin, Harriet Pratt (ed.) 946:Lewis and Runyan (1985), 62. 7: 933:Both derive from the Latin 295:[kumˈtaddəmˈpuɾiəs] 10: 1052: 872:Luis Francisco de la Cerda 1031:Principality of Catalonia 992:Riera Fortiana, Enrique. 978:, and Runyan, Timothy J. 408:Ramon Berenguer d'Aragona 402:, all located within the 272:Principality of Catalonia 234: 214:Principality of Catalonia 172: 168: 159:Principality of Catalonia 155: 145: 141: 131: 121: 111: 90: 76: 64: 48: 43: 21: 920: 378:received Empúries while 157:• Annexed into the 684:(also viscount of Bas) 307: 286: 274: 263: 27: 388:Peter IV of Ribagorza 386:, sold the county to 363:ruled Roussillon and 298:), also known as the 269: 261: 147:• Establishment 91:Common languages 81:Sant Martí d'Empúries 1026:History of Catalonia 935:comitatus Emporiarum 742:1364–1386, 1387–1398 349:County of Roussillon 524:915–916, associated 512:862–894, associated 404:Kingdom of Valencia 308:Condado de Ampurias 85:Castelló d'Empúries 1021:Counts of Empúries 856:1670, died aged 3. 410:for the county of 300:County of Ampurias 279:County of Empúries 275: 264: 201:Emirate of Córdoba 23:County of Empúries 455:Berengar the Wise 431:diocese of Girona 427:Pope Sylvester II 394:and the towns of 287:Comtat d'Empúries 256: 255: 230: 229: 226: 225: 206: 205: 28:Comtat d'Empúries 1043: 956: 953: 947: 944: 938: 931: 786: 773: 760: 741: 728: 720:Raymond Berengar 709: 696: 679: 656: 643: 630: 617: 604: 591: 578: 559: 548: 475: 370:At the death of 353:Balearic Islands 337:County of Girona 297: 292: 222: 221: 210: 209: 197: 196: 190: 189: 174: 173: 69: 55: 38: 30: 19: 18: 1051: 1050: 1046: 1045: 1044: 1042: 1041: 1040: 1036:Lists of counts 1011: 1010: 1009: 1002:(1976), 260–85. 965: 960: 959: 954: 950: 945: 941: 932: 928: 923: 780: 767: 754: 735: 722: 703: 690: 673: 665:viscount of Bas 650: 637: 624: 611: 598: 585: 572: 553: 542: 469: 439: 420:Crown of Aragon 290: 245: 241: 219: 194: 161: 148: 107: 72: 60: 59: 56: 39: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1049: 1039: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1008: 1007:External links 1005: 1004: 1003: 990: 983: 973: 964: 961: 958: 957: 948: 939: 925: 924: 922: 919: 918: 917: 914: 911: 905: 902: 899: 896: 893: 890: 887: 881: 875: 869: 863: 857: 851: 845: 839: 833: 827: 821: 815: 808: 807: 801: 800: 794: 788: 775: 762: 749: 743: 730: 717: 711: 698: 685: 668: 658: 645: 632: 619: 606: 593: 580: 567: 561: 537: 531: 525: 519: 513: 507: 501: 495: 489: 483: 482:844–848, again 477: 464: 458: 452: 446: 438: 437:List of counts 435: 254: 253: 236: 232: 231: 228: 227: 224: 223: 216: 207: 204: 203: 198: 186: 185: 180: 170: 169: 166: 165: 162: 156: 153: 152: 149: 146: 143: 142: 139: 138: 133: 132:Historical era 129: 128: 123: 119: 118: 116:Roman Catholic 113: 109: 108: 106: 105: 100: 94: 92: 88: 87: 78: 74: 73: 70: 62: 61: 57: 50: 49: 46: 45: 41: 40: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1048: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1027: 1024: 1022: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1001: 998: 995: 991: 988: 985:Lewis, A. R. 984: 981: 977: 974: 971: 967: 966: 952: 943: 936: 930: 926: 915: 912: 909: 906: 903: 900: 897: 894: 891: 888: 885: 882: 879: 876: 873: 870: 867: 864: 861: 858: 855: 852: 849: 846: 843: 840: 837: 834: 831: 828: 825: 822: 819: 816: 813: 810: 809: 806: 803: 802: 798: 797:Maria de Luna 795: 792: 789: 784: 779: 776: 771: 766: 763: 758: 753: 750: 747: 744: 739: 734: 731: 726: 721: 718: 715: 712: 707: 702: 699: 694: 689: 686: 683: 677: 672: 669: 666: 662: 659: 654: 649: 646: 641: 636: 633: 628: 623: 620: 615: 610: 607: 602: 597: 594: 589: 584: 581: 576: 571: 568: 565: 562: 557: 552: 546: 541: 538: 535: 532: 529: 526: 523: 520: 517: 514: 511: 508: 505: 502: 499: 496: 493: 490: 487: 484: 481: 478: 473: 468: 465: 462: 459: 456: 453: 450: 447: 444: 441: 440: 434: 432: 428: 423: 421: 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 373: 368: 366: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 338: 334: 329: 327: 323: 322: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 296: 288: 284: 280: 273: 268: 260: 252: 249: 244: 240: 237: 235:Today part of 233: 217: 215: 212: 211: 208: 202: 199: 192: 191: 188: 187: 184: 181: 179: 176: 175: 171: 167: 163: 160: 154: 150: 144: 140: 137: 134: 130: 127: 124: 120: 117: 114: 110: 104: 101: 99: 96: 95: 93: 89: 86: 82: 79: 75: 68: 63: 54: 47: 42: 36: 29: 20: 999: 996: 986: 979: 976:Lewis, A. R. 969: 951: 942: 934: 929: 804: 681: 424: 369: 330: 319: 299: 278: 276: 247: 183:Succeeded by 182: 177: 58:Coat of arms 781: [ 768: [ 755: [ 736: [ 723: [ 704: [ 691: [ 674: [ 651: [ 638: [ 625: [ 612: [ 609:Ponç Hug II 599: [ 586: [ 573: [ 554: [ 543: [ 536:989/91–1040 470: [ 380:Giselbert I 178:Preceded by 136:Middle Ages 1015:Categories 963:References 830:Francesc I 528:Gausfred I 372:Gausfred I 345:Visigothic 331:After the 122:Government 910:1956-1987 886:1739-1768 880:1711-1739 874:1697–1711 868:1690–1697 862:1670–1690 850:1640–1670 844:1608–1640 842:Enric III 838:1572–1608 832:1563–1572 826:1522–1563 820:1445–1522 814:1436–1445 799:1402–1407 774:1401–1402 765:Peter III 761:1398–1401 729:1341–1364 716:1325–1341 710:1322–1325 697:1322–1327 657:1269–1277 631:1200–1230 605:1173–1200 592:1154–1173 566:1078–1116 504:Sunyer II 443:Ermenguer 365:Vallespir 341:Ermenguer 251:Catalonia 112:Religion 866:Caterina 836:Joana II 824:Alfons I 818:Henry II 746:Peter II 688:Marquesa 682:Malgauli 596:Ponç III 583:Hugh III 551:Berengar 516:Gausbert 480:Sunyer I 467:Alaric I 461:Sunyer I 361:Alaric I 357:Sunyer I 316:Peralada 312:Empúries 83:, later 44:812–1402 860:Pere IV 854:Joaquim 812:Henry I 778:Joana I 752:John II 714:Peter I 701:Hugh VI 671:Ponç VI 635:Ponç IV 622:Hugh IV 570:Ponç II 564:Hugh II 530:931–989 522:Bencion 498:Humfrid 492:Odalric 486:William 476:841–844 457:832–835 449:Gaucelm 445:813–817 418:of the 416:apanage 384:Hugh VI 326:Empordà 321:comarca 304:Spanish 283:Catalan 98:Catalan 77:Capital 35:Catalan 791:Martin 733:John I 661:Ponç V 648:Hugh V 540:Ponç I 534:Hugh I 412:Prades 400:Laguar 376:Hugh I 333:Franks 246:  239:France 126:County 31:  921:Notes 848:Lluís 785:] 772:] 759:] 740:] 727:] 708:] 695:] 678:] 655:] 642:] 629:] 616:] 603:] 590:] 577:] 558:] 547:] 474:] 243:Spain 103:Latin 787:1402 510:Dela 398:and 396:Xaló 392:Pego 291:IPA: 277:The 164:1402 324:of 151:812 1017:: 1000:11 783:ca 770:ca 757:ca 738:es 725:es 706:ca 693:ca 676:ca 653:ca 640:ca 627:ca 614:ca 601:ca 588:ca 575:ca 556:ca 545:ca 472:ca 422:. 367:. 328:. 306:: 289:, 285:: 937:. 667:) 560:) 302:( 281:( 248:∟ 37:) 33:(

Index

Catalan
Coat of arms of Empúries
Territorial evolution of the County of Empúries
Sant Martí d'Empúries
Castelló d'Empúries
Catalan
Latin
Roman Catholic
County
Middle Ages
Principality of Catalonia
Emirate of Córdoba
Principality of Catalonia
France
Spain
Catalonia


Principality of Catalonia
Catalan
[kumˈtaddəmˈpuɾiəs]
Spanish
Empúries
Peralada
comarca
Empordà
Franks
County of Girona
Ermenguer
Visigothic

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