# Gausfred I

_Noble_

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> Gausfred I was the count of Empúries and Rosselló from 931 until his death. He was the son and successor of Gausbert. He spent his whole life consolidating his authority in his counties, but he divided the realm amongst his sons. By his testament of 989, Empúries and Perelada went to Hugh and Roussillon went to Giselbert.

## Quick facts

- **Died:** 991 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1388389#P570))
- **Positions held:** Count of Empúries (0931–0991); Count of Roussillon (0931–0991) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1388389#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Gausfred I held?**  
Positions held by Gausfred I include: Count of Empúries (0931–0991); Count of Roussillon (0931–0991).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gausfred I](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gausfred_I) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1388389](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1388389) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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