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From: "Todd A. Farmerie" <>
Subject: Re: Ramon Berenger III Count of Barcelona end Robualdo Pilo.
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 19:22:36 -0500
References: <01bc2d86$e4154cc0$fb831fc3@sinpar.vol.it>


[This is more within the scope of the group soc.genealogy.mediaval, so I
have crossposted it there and set followups.]

Don Giovanni Terzaghi y Pilo Boyl wrote:

> I protest because we must make notice to the writers and to the publishers
> of books, that few historical information on Ramon Berenger III exist in
> commerce and on the family of him, and this I am sorry.

The best way to get a book written, is to write one.

> Beyond I to this must make notice that many genealogists and writers also
> in Internet, they bring again that Ramon Berenger III has had 2 children,
> they mistake much, because he had 4 children.

Well, you don't name Estefania, who married Centule of Bearn, so would
that be 5? Or are there more?

> Berengaria married Alfonso of the Castiglia and Leon,
> Raymond Berengario IV had Barcelona and became King of Aragona,
> Berengario Raymond III had the Provenza,
> Robualdo was ambassador and he bridegroom the daughter of the Doge from
> Barbaric Ornate Genoa, he lived in Genoa.

Robualdo is not a name that was common to the Barcelona Caunts. What is
your source for his paternity?

> I am a descending forehand of said Robualdo "Pilo "for cause of the given
> nickname to his family for Wilfred "El velloso "Count of Barcelona
> Whoever had interested to have greater information to respect of my family
> and to the Accounts of Barcelona, you could send me an e-mail.
> I am Italian and live in Como also if I am of Spanish origin.
> I change information on heraldry gladly and answer all.
> I could correspond gladly with Spanish Noble.

I don't recall seeing any source mention that Ramon Berenguer III had
such a son. Perhaps you could supply more details.

taf

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