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Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore
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Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore
Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Count of Barcelona. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century. Colored
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1131 11th 12th Barcelona Bearded Berenguer Count Deck Finger Nobleman Point Pointing Ramon Shield
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Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona, is depicted in this stunning 19th century engraving. The intricately detailed image captures the nobleman's regal bearing and distinctive features, including his long, flowing beard and pointed chin. Berenguer's piercing gaze and raised index finger suggest a man of authority and decision, ready to lead his people and defend his lands. The Count of Barcelona was a pivotal figure during the 11th and 12th centuries in the Middle Ages, a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. Born in the County of Barcelona, Berenguer rose to power after the death of his father, Ramon Berenguer II, in 1076. He quickly established himself as a capable and effective ruler, expanding his territories and strengthening his alliances. Berenguer's reign was marked by military campaigns against Muslim forces in the Iberian Peninsula, as well as political maneuvering within the Christian kingdoms of the region. He is perhaps best known for his role in the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of Spain, and for his patronage of the arts and learning. In this engraving, Berenguer is shown standing on the deck of a ship, perhaps symbolizing his role as a naval commander or his connection to the Mediterranean world. The shield at his side bears the cross of St. George, a symbol of his Christian faith and his commitment to the cause of the Reconquista. The rich colors and intricate details of the engraving bring the medieval world to life, transporting us back to a time of knights, castles, and crusades.
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