Odalric, Count of Barcelona
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Odalric, Odalrico, Odalrih, Odelric, or Udalrich was the Count of Barcelona, Count of Girona
, Count of Rosselló, Count of Empúries and Margrave of Septimania from 852 to 858.
Odalric was a Hunfriding, probably the second son of Hunfrid, Margrave of Istria
. He had to deal with increasing conflicts with the Muslim kingdoms to the south while the Frankish Empire
was suffering succession issues.
Count of Girona
The Counts of Girona were:*Rostany *Odilon *Bera *Rampo *Bernard I , first reign*Berengar *Bernard I , second reign*Sunifred I *Wilfred I *Odalric...
, Count of Rosselló, Count of Empúries and Margrave of Septimania from 852 to 858.
Odalric was a Hunfriding, probably the second son of Hunfrid, Margrave of Istria
Hunfrid, Margrave of Istria
Hunfrid was the Margrave of Istria and, according to some sources, Duke of Friuli from 799 to circa 804, when a Duke John was ruling Istria. He was the founder of the family called the Hunfridings....
. He had to deal with increasing conflicts with the Muslim kingdoms to the south while the Frankish Empire
Frankish Empire
Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire , Frankish Kingdom , Frankish Realm or occasionally Frankland, was the territory inhabited and ruled by the Franks from the 3rd to the 10th century...
was suffering succession issues.
Sources
- Lewis, Archibald R. The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050. University of Texas Press: Austin, 1965.