Ermengol II “el Pelegrino”, count of Urgell
Events
Date of Birth: about 1002.
Place of Birth: unknown.
The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 195).
Date of Death: in 1038 or after 12 October 1039.
Place of Death: Jerusalem.
The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 195).
Relationships
Father: Ermengol I “él de Córdoba”, count of Urgell.
This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (pp. 319), by Salazar y Acha (p. 195), and by Aurell (1991).
Mother: Teutberge.
This relationship is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 195).
Spouse: Velasquita (Constanza).
This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (pp. 321-322), by Salazar y Acha (p. 195), and by Aurell (1991, 1997). Aurell in a genealogical table (1995, p. 559) gives Velasquita's father as Bernat Tallaferro, count of Besalú, which Salazar y Acha describes as possible.
Children (by Velasquita):
Ermengol III “él de Barbastro” (1032/1033 - 1065), count of Urgell, married (1) Adelaida de Besalú; married (2) Clemence de Bigorre; married (3) Sancha de Aragón.
References
ARMENGOL [II] de Urgell "el Pelegrino", in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
Aurell i Cardona, Martí. “Jalons pour une enquête sur les strategies matrimoniales des comtes catalans (IXe-XIe s.)” in Symposium Internacional sobre els orígens de Catalunya (Segles VIII-IX): I (Volume 23 of Memorias de la Real Academia de Buenas Letras de Barcelona, 1991).
Aurell, Martin. Les noces du comte: Mariage et pouvoir en Catalogne (785-1213) (1995).
Aurell, Martin. “Du nouveau sur les comtesses catalanes (IXe-XIIe siècles)“ in Annales du Midi : revue archéologique, historique et philologique de la France méridionale Année 1997 Volume 109 Numéro 219 pp. 357-380.
Monfar y Sors, Diego. Historia de los Condes de Urgel. Tomo I (Barcelona 1853).
Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).
Stasser, Thierry. "Origine familiale de trois comtesses de Pallars" in Annuario de Estudios Medievales 26 (1996).