Background
He was the third son of Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona and Petronilla of Aragon.
He was the third son of Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona and Petronilla of Aragon.
He never did govern his inherited territories. In 1176, he joined Sancho in conquering Nice from Genoa. He then ventured to war with the lords of Languedoc and the count of Toulouse.
He was assassinated on 5 April 1181 by the men of Adhemar of Murviel near Montpellier.