Fredelon, Count of Toulouse

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Fredelon, Count of Toulouse

Document about Fredelon, Count of Toulouse. 9th century. Parchment, 848. Chapter Archive. Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 14319911

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

Archive Carolingian Catalonia Chapter Count Document Durgell Dynasty Manuscript Marquis Parchment Toulouse Urgell

EDITORS COMMENTS
This ancient parchment document, dating back to the 9th century, bears the record of Fredelon, Count of Toulouse, a prominent figure during the Carolingian dynasty in the region of Occitania, which encompasses present-day southern France and Catalonia. The document, housed in the Chapter Archive of Seu d'Urgell in Catalonia, Spain, is inscribed on 848 AD and provides a glimpse into the medieval history of the Marquisate of Rouergue and the County of Toulouse. Fredelon's name appears prominently at the top of the document, accompanied by his title, "Count," indicating his significant political power during the time. The intricately written text, typical of the Carolingian script, reveals the meticulous care and attention to detail that was characteristic of the period. The document's preservation in the Chapter Archive is a testament to the historical importance of this once powerful dynasty and the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Count of Toulouse played a crucial role in the political landscape of the Middle Ages, and this document offers valuable insights into his reign and the administrative structures of the time. The document's survival through the centuries is a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Carolingian dynasty and the importance of preserving historical records for future generations.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.