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Historical-artistic reconstruction of the coat of arms of the counts of Urgell (from the tomb of Ălvar I and
Cecilia de Foix) by the heraldic artist Dario Scaricamazza.
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551:(992-1017), while Urgell went to Ermengol I (992-1010), so that the Count of Urgell title became separated from the
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died without descendants and the first dynasty became extinguished. After a period of dynastic squabbles
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as the successor to the County of Urgell. The second dynasty is also known as
Cabrera-Urgell.
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from the end of the 12th century onwards, with the see at
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riverine area as well as the valleys located between
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814:alongside the President of the French Republic.
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711:as successor to the county. She was married to
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897:, Barcelona, Rafael Dalmau, Barcelona, 2006.
866:: Acta de consagraciĂł de la Catedral d'Urgell
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406:The county of Urgell was carved by the
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16:Medieval Catalonian county (798â1413)
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707:Ermengol X d'Urgell named his niece
496:. The historical capital was first
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637:Coat of arms of the second dynasty
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749:Roman Catholic Diocese of Urgell
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864:L'Enciclopèdia: Comtat d'Urgell
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518:Ferdinand I of Aragon
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131:Common languages
42:Comitatus Urgellensis
919:History of Catalonia
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516:, against the king
224:⢠Established
736:Jaume II of Urgell
717:James II of Aragon
703:House of Barcelona
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553:House of Barcelona
537:Count of Barcelona
514:James II of Urgell
420:Carolingian Empire
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275:Carolingian Empire
875:Steven Runciman,
834:Viscounty of Ăger
794:was ceded to the
768:church lingered.
758:diocese of Urgell
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730:Pere II of Urgell
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713:Alfons el Benigne
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569:Ermengol II
490:Baix Urgell
252:Preceded by
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649:Aurembiaix
611:Aurembiaix
587:Ermengol V
560:Ermengol I
533:Borrell II
500:and later
427:Alt Urgell
416:Alt Urgell
151:Government
774:heretical
715:, son of
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141:Religion
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818:See also
502:Balaguer
482:Solsonès
468:and the
466:Pyrenees
431:Urgellet
412:Toulouse
396:Cerdanya
196:James II
58:785â1413
812:Andorra
792:Andorra
762:diocese
676:Ălvar I
653:Jaume I
619:Peter I
494:Andorra
478:Noguera
443:Andorra
402:History
392:Pallars
363:Catalan
330:Ălvar I
313:Andorra
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181:Borrell
135:Catalan
121:Capital
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