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Between 1126 and 1130 Olegarius was very active in rebuilding
Tarragona, its churches especially. He also actively encouraged resettlement and colonisation and laboured to bring in knights and other soldiers for the new territory's defence. He "conferred benefices regularly", according to his
375:) for the restoration of the church of Tarragona which Olegarius had established on a more local level a year earlier. Members of the confraternity, lay and ecclesiastical, noble or otherwise, paid membership dues which went to Olegarius' archdiocese. At Clermont he probably met
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and its countryside by Ramon
Berenguer III—through a process, agreed on 23 January 1118, whereby the secular lordship was granted to the church pending reconquest—and also received ecclesiastical administrative rights over the projected diocese of
936:
427:, on 8 March 1118 Olegarius was consecrated archbishop of Tarragona (remaining bishop of Barcelona) by Gelasius, who as a monk had lived at Saint-Ruf under Olegarius. He received the bull of confirmation and the
166:
Olegarius was canonised in 1675 and his major shrine and sepulchre is in the side chapel of Christ of
Lepanto in the cathedral of Barcelona. His feast is celebrated the date of his death: 6 March. An unreliable
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outside
Barcelona, turning it into a community of Augustinian canons. Indeed, he was extensively involved in the Augustinian reform of the Catalan monasteries. In 1132 he excommunicated the monastery of
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and he returned to southern France to be with the pope in exile. He was briefly in
Barcelona and then in Castile (at San Zoilo) in 1130 before returning to France. He was back in Barcelona for the
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over the right to exercise justice for crimes committed on the monastery's land. In 1133 Olegarius granted the sheets and beds of all deceased clergy to the hospital of
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of 1131, whereat
Olegarius successfully petitioned for a restoration of the tithe on the revenues from Barcelona's port, which a new treaty he had negotiated with the
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160:
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467:. In 1126–1127, the period of his greatest activity in New Catalonia, he began encouraging a second Crusade effort. He began by compensating
198:
475:, in order to strengthen the anti-Almoravid alliance. On 14 March 1129 he ceded this secular authority in the district of Tarragona to
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McCrank, Lawrence J. "The
Foundation of the Confraternity of Tarragona by Archbishop Oleguer Bonestruga, 1126–1129."
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440:(which had not yet been conquered) from Pope Gelasius. He was a close counsellor to Ramon Berenguer III and
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284:. Raymond Berenguer III named him bishop of Barcelona in 1116, and he was consecrated by Cardinal
233:(1113–1118). As abbot of Saint-Ruf, Olegarius had mediated the Mediterranean alliance between the
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for the knights he had lent to
Barcelona in 1124–1125 and by reconciling William with his son,
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in
Catalonia "to serve God and fight in our land" in 1134. In 1122 he was a signatory at
451:—a great Catalan defeat—in 1124, Olegarius is said to have gone on a pilgrimage to the
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of
Tarragona. At Narbonne the council confirmed the interprovincial archconfraternity (
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201:; his mother was Guilla (or Guilia). At the age of ten, Olegarius entered the guild of
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Gesta triumphalla per Pisanos, facta de captione Hierusalem et civitatis Mayoricarum
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in New Catalonia (i.e., the province of Tarragone) and began to take the title
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A History of the Crusades, vol. 3: The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
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The Diocese of Vic: Tradition and Regeneration in Medieval Catalonia
581:. Harry W. Hazard, ed. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1975.
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479:, with whom he had an antagonistic relationship, with the title of
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Charity and Welfare: Hospitals and the Poor in Medieval Catalonia
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was composed for his canonisation, based on a fourteenth-century
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12th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Kingdom of Aragon
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because of concern for Tarragona and had returned by 1127.
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and his arguments were influential in the condemnation of
544:. He played an important role in December 1134 when, at
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often ascribed to Olegarius' contemporary of Barcelona,
163:, and often accompanied the count on military ventures.
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in 1131. At First Lateran he had been declared legate
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of the Pisan deacon Enric (not, as sometimes alleged,
556:. He also negotiated the marriage alliances between
331:. He was often present at papal synods. He attended
576:"The Spanish and Portuguese Reconquest, 1095–1492".
431:on 21 March. He was granted full jurisdiction over
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38:
18:
491:. Instead Olegarius concentrated on restoring the
394:In the 1120s Olegarius reformed the monastery of
159:from 1118 until his death. He was an intimate of
942:12th-century people from the County of Barcelona
779:
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611:"Reconquest and Crusade in Spain, c. 1050–1150."
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586:The Medieval Crown of Aragon: A Short History
8:
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630:New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1983.
300:. In 1117 he went to Rome to pay homage to
177:, which is based on a lost twelfth-century
536:to the foundation charter of the military
15:
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800:
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213:) of the canonries of Barcelona and then
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193:Olegarius was born to a noble family of
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606:University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998.
161:Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
503:In 1129 Olegarius was drawn into the
199:Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona
7:
483:, effectively the archiepiscopate's
327:As a churchman Olegarius was of the
319:, side chapel of Christ of Lepanto,
265:), Olegarius' name is misspelled as
308:Ecclesiastical reformer and leader
96:side chapel of Christ of Lepanto,
14:
588:. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986.
952:Beatifications by Pope Clement X
30:
560:and Ramon Berenguer III and of
528:Olegarius helped establish the
209:. He later served as superior (
197:. His father was a follower of
151:; 1060 – 6 March 1137) was the
947:Burials at Barcelona Cathedral
675:McCrank, 162 and nn 15 and 17.
548:, he brokered a peace between
1:
917:Spanish Roman Catholic saints
912:Catalan Roman Catholic saints
897:12th-century Christian saints
558:Douce I, Countess of Provence
383:. He attended the council of
317:Sepulcher of Saint Olegarius
276:At some point he joined the
245:, and Barcelona against the
455:. He cut his stay short at
189:Early ecclesiastical career
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296:during the pontificate of
217:(1095–1108), and later as
538:confraternity of Belchite
29:
927:Archbishops of Tarragona
641:(1978) pp. 157–168.
599:Brodman, James William.
574:Bishko, Charles Julian.
525:had recently augmented.
469:William V of Montpellier
447:At some point after the
411:Restoration of Tarragona
282:San Pedro de la Portella
620:(1987), pp. 31–47.
564:to Ramon Berenguer IV.
505:Investiture Controversy
157:Archbishop of Tarragona
554:Alfonso VII of Castile
481:princeps Tarraconensis
473:Bernard IV of Melgueil
324:
321:Cathedral of Barcelona
286:Boso of Sant'Anastasia
207:Cathedral of Barcelona
175:Vitae sancti Ollegarii
148:
140:
132:
98:Cathedral of Barcelona
860:McCrank, 166 and n39.
783:McCrank, 163 and n17.
705:McCrank, 163 and n19.
401:Santa Maria de Ripoll
381:Antipope Anacletus II
315:
255:expedition of 1113–15
249:pirates based on the
183:Renald the Grammarian
133:Ollegarius, Oligarius
61:Roman Catholic Church
922:Bishops of Barcelona
507:then raging between
391:on 4 February 1130.
377:Bernard of Clairvaux
288:in the cathedral of
118:Olegarius Bonestruga
932:Sant Adrià de Besòs
562:Petronila of Aragon
550:Ramiro II of Aragon
542:Alfonso the Battler
499:Diplomatic activity
329:reforming tradition
280:(confraternity) of
253:, resulting in the
239:Kingdom of Cagliari
215:Sant AdriĂ de BesĂłs
153:Bishop of Barcelona
623:Freedman, Paul H.
584:Bisson, Thomas N.
442:Ramon Berenguer IV
325:
243:County of Provence
824:McCrank, 164 n24.
744:McCrank, 165 n27.
523:Republic of Genoa
449:Battle of Corbins
229:(Saint Rufus) in
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57:Venerated in
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659:McCrank, 160 n8.
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609:Fletcher, R. A.
302:Pope Gelasius II
251:Balearic Islands
235:Republic of Pisa
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842:McCrank, 165.
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717:McCrank, 167.
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851:Bishko, 406.
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815:Bishko, 405.
811:
788:
771:Brodman, 31.
767:
758:
753:Brodman, 34.
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740:
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722:
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638:
634:
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617:
616:, 5th Ser.,
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488:
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421:re-conquered
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78:Papal States
52:6 March 1137
907:1137 deaths
902:1060 births
806:Bisson, 27.
534:MontearagĂłn
373:confratrium
365:dispensator
223:Augustinian
891:Categories
405:En Guitard
298:Paschal II
271:Nigelarius
267:Nogelarius
453:Holy Land
433:Tarragona
423:from the
417:Tarragona
385:San Zoilo
359:over the
347:in 1129,
343:in 1123,
339:in 1120,
335:in 1119,
294:Occitania
290:Maguelone
257:. In the
247:Almoravid
227:Saint-Ruf
195:Barcelona
68:Beatified
44:Barcelona
24:Olegarius
546:Zaragoza
489:defensor
357:a latere
349:Clermont
345:Narbonne
333:Toulouse
278:cofradĂa
149:Olegario
122:Germanic
568:Sources
457:Antioch
438:Tortosa
429:pallium
389:Castile
361:Crusade
231:Avignon
221:of the
211:provost
205:of the
145:Spanish
141:Oleguer
137:Catalan
125:Oldegar
110:6 March
635:Viator
592:
513:Empire
509:Papacy
485:vidame
415:After
369:rector
353:Rheims
337:Rheims
120:(from
91:shrine
89:Major
647:Notes
425:Moors
219:abbot
129:Latin
105:Feast
20:Saint
590:ISBN
552:and
518:cort
511:and
465:vita
419:was
179:vita
170:vita
74:Rome
49:Died
42:1060
39:Born
487:or
387:in
367:or
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269:or
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