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Ermengol VI of Urgell

1096–1154 · 12th century

Ermengol VI of Urgell (1096–1154), called 'of Castile', was Count of Urgell in Catalonia from 1102. Raised partly in Castile, he served the Castilian kings and held lands there, including Valladolid, while extending Urgell southwards against the Muslims. In 1149 he joined Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona in capturing Lleida, which they shared.

Ermengol VI of Urgell
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