Sunifred II of Cerdanya

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Sunifred II of Cerdanya (915–968) was

Besalú
(957–968).

Origins

Son of Miró II of Cerdanya and Ava of Cerdanya, he inherited the county of Cerdanya from his father, and that of Besalú from his brother, Wilfred II of Besalú.

Political life

In 927, on the death of his father, he received as an inheritance the counties of Cerdanya and Conflent. Until 941 the widowed countess Ava presided over him as regent.

In 951 he traveled to

Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa, consecrated in 953, and of the monastery. He also protected the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes
.

Titles and successors

In 957 on the death of his brother

Cuxa and was succeeded by his brother Miró III
.

Preceded by
Count of Cerdanya

927–968
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Count of Besalú

957–968