death of Wilfred or Wilfredo; the Hairy (Count of Urgell and Barcelona). He was responsible for the repopulation of the land around Vic (the county of Ausona; a frontier between Christian and Muslim); the re-establishment of the bishopric of Vic and the foundation of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll; where he is buried.


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