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Encyclopedia > Bishop of Urgel

The Bishop of Urgell is the Roman Catholic bishop for Urgell in Spain. He is also a Co-Prince of Andorra.


Andorra was ceded to the bishop of La Seu d'Urgell by the count Ermengol IV of Urgell in the 12th century.


List of Bishops of Urgell

See also: List of Co-Princes of Andorra


External links

  • Episcopologi de l'Església d'Urgell (http://www.bisbaturgell.org/bisbat_urgell/episcopologi.htm) List of Bishops from 527





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The Catholic Encyclopedia - Urgel (1245 words)
Simplicius, Bishop of Urgel, figures in the Third Council of Toledo and the names of his successors, in later councils of Tarragona, and the Second Council of Barcelona.
These counts and the bishop contended for the rights over the Andorran valleys until 26 Oct., 1040, when on the occasion of the dedication of the cathedral of Urgel the Countess Constancia accompanied by her son Armengol, a minor, ceded to Bishop Eribaldus her right of sovereignty over Andorra.
Jatvert, Bishop of Valencia, acting with the other arbitrators, drew up an agreement known as the "Pariatges", which was accepted by the Count de Foix on 7 Sept., 1278, and later confirmed by Martin IV.
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