Bencion
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Bencion (died 916) was the count of Empúries and Rosselló from 915 to his death. He was the son of Sunyer II of Empúries, whom he succeeded.
He married Godlana, daughter of Miro the Elder
of Conflent
and Roussillon.
At the death of his father, he and his brother Gausbert
inherited the counties and reigned jointly. He was the first to die and his brother inherited all.
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He married Godlana, daughter of Miro the Elder
Miro the Elder
Miro, called the Old or the Elder was the count of Conflent from 870 and Rosselló from 878 until his death...
of Conflent
Conflent
Conflent is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French Département of Pyrénées-Orientales. In the Middle Ages it comprised the County of Conflent....
and Roussillon.
At the death of his father, he and his brother Gausbert
Gausbert
Gausbert was the count of Empúries and Rosselló from 915 until he died. He was the son of Sunyer II of Empúries and brother of Bencion....
inherited the counties and reigned jointly. He was the first to die and his brother inherited all.
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