Bencion (Empuries)
Bencion ( Catalan : Benció ; † 916 ) was Count of Empúries and Roussillon from 915 until his death . He was the son of Sunyer II.
He was married to Godlana, daughter of Miró the Elder of Roussillon. After the death of his father, he ruled the counties together with his brother Gausbert . Bencion died with no heir so his brother could run the counties in one hand.
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SURNAME | Bencion |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Benció (Catalan) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Empúries and Roussillon |
DATE OF BIRTH | 9th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 916 |