Sunifred I
Events
Date of Birth: about 800.
Place of Birth: unknown.
The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 138).
Date of Death: 848.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Aurell.
Relationships
Father: uncertain.
Aurell gives count Bellon, as does Sabaté Curull. Lewis (ch. 6 n. 9) prefers to identify him with a Sunifred who was a son of count Borell of Urgell-Cerdanya-Ausona as does Salazar y Acha (p. 138). .
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: Ermesende.
This relationship is given by Aurell, by Salazar y Acha (p. 138), and by Vones-Liebenstein.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Aurell and Salazar y Acha (p. 139).)
Sesenanda (born about 835 - still living in 902) married Guadaldo.
Sunifred (born about 836 - died 891), abbott of Arles.
Ermesenda (born about 838 - died about 898).
Guifred I (born about 840 - died 897), count of Barcelona, married Guinedilda.
Radulf (born about 842 - shortly before 24 June 915), count of Besalú, married Ridlinda.
Miró I (born about 844 - died 896), count of Conflent, count of Rousillon.
Riculfo (born about 845 - died shortly after 9 December 915), bishop of Elna.
Cixilona (born about 846) married Dela, count of Girona-Besalú.
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).
Lewis, Archibald Ross. The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society 718-1050. (1965).
Sabaté Curull, Flocel. “Seniofredo I" in Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (Real Academia de la Historia).
Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).
Vones-Liebenstein, Ursula. Barcelona genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.