Guisclafred of Carcassonne
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Guisclafred was the Count of Carcassonne from 810. He was the eldest son and successor of Bello of Carcassonne
. His brothers were Sunyer I of Ampurias
, Sunifred I of Barcelona
, and Oliba I of Carcassonne
.
When Bello died, his sons partitioned his domains between them, according to the eldest the chief city of Carcassonne
. He was succeeded after a short reign by his brother Oliba.
Bello of Carcassonne
Bello was Count of Carcassonne from 790 until his death. He was the founder of the Bellonid Dynasty of Carcassonne and Razes which reached its apex in Wilfred the Hairy, progenitor of the House of Barcelona....
. His brothers were Sunyer I of Ampurias
Sunyer I of Ampurias
Sunyer I was count of Empúries and Roussillon from 834 to 841.He was the son of Count Belló I of Carcassonne....
, Sunifred I of Barcelona
Sunifred I, Count of Barcelona
Sunifred was the count of many Catalan and Septimanian counties; including Ausona, Besalú, Girona, Narbonne, Agde, Béziers, Lodève, Melgueil, Cerdanya, Urgell, Conflent, and Nîmes; and Count of Barcelona from 844 to 848....
, and Oliba I of Carcassonne
Oliba I of Carcassonne
Oliba I of Carcassonne was a count of Carcassonne in the 9th century.He was the son of Bello of Carcassonne, and brother of Sunifred I of Barcelona...
.
When Bello died, his sons partitioned his domains between them, according to the eldest the chief city of Carcassonne
Carcassonne
Carcassonne is a fortified French town in the Aude department, of which it is the prefecture, in the former province of Languedoc.It is divided into the fortified Cité de Carcassonne and the more expansive lower city, the ville basse. Carcassone was founded by the Visigoths in the fifth century,...
. He was succeeded after a short reign by his brother Oliba.