Ermengol IV “el de Gerb”, count of Urgell

Also known as Armengol and Ermengaud.

Events

Date of Birth: about 1052.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 196).

Date of Death: March 1092.

Place of Death: Gerp.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 196).

Relationships

Father: Ermengol III “él de Barbastro”, count of Urgell.

This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (p. 329, p. 333), by Salazar y Acha (p. 196), and by Aurell (1991, 1997).

Mother: Adelaida.

This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (p. 329) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 196). Nathaniel Taylor discusses evidence in 2007 posts to soc.genealogy.medieval.

Spouse: Lucia.

This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (p. 356), by Salazar y Acha (p. 196), and by Aurell (1991, 1997).

Spouse: Azalaïs de Provence.

This relationship is given by Monfar y Sors (p. 356), by Manteyer (p. 321), by Aurell (1991, 1997), by Salazar y Acha (p. 196), and by Poly (p. 34).

Children (by Lucia):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Ermengol V “el de Mayeruca” (born 1079 - died 14 September 1102), count of Urgell, married María Pérez.

Children (by Azalaïs):

Adelaida (born 1081).

Guillaume I (born 1082 - died 1129), count of Provence, married Garsende d’Albon.

Sancha (born about 1085), married Ripert Rambaud.

References

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. “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.

Manteyer, Georges de. La Provence du premier au douzième siècle (Paris: 1908).

Monfar y Sors, Diego. Historia de los Condes de Urgel. Tomo I (Barcelona 1853).

Poly, Jean-Pierre. La Provence et la société féodale 879-1166 (Paris:1976).

Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).