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Ermengol IX | |
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Count of Urgell | |
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Reign | 1243 |
Born | c. 1235 County of Urgell, Catalonia |
Died | 1243 (aged 8) Balaguer, Lleida |
Family | House of Cabrera |
Father | Ponce I, Count of Urgell |
Mother | María Girón |
Ermengol IX (c. 1235 – 1243) was a medieval Catalan nobleman. After his father's death in 1243, the eight-year-old boy succeeded as Count of Urgell. However, he, too died during the same year, a situation in which he was the only Count of Urgell to die during his early years. The son of Ponce I of Urgell and María Girón, he was buried in the Church of Santa Maria de Farfaña.