What Happened This Year 1112

Historical Events from This Year 1112

Politics & Government

Marriage of Ramon Berenguer III and Douce I

February 3rd, 1112 913 years ago

Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, married Douce I, Countess of Provence, establishing a political alliance between their territories. This union was significant for their respective regions, enhancing their influence and control over trade routes, particularly through the Mediterranean. The marriage took place in a period marked by dynastic strategies aimed at increasing territorial power. Notably, this alliance brought together two important noble houses, offering greater stability in the region.

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