County of Osona: Map & History
The County of Osona, also Ausona, was one of the Catalan counties of the Marca Hispanica in the Early and High Middle Ages.
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The County of Osona, also Ausona, was one of the Catalan counties of the Marca Hispanica in the Early and High Middle Ages. It was based around the capital city of Vic (Vicus) and the corresponding diocese, whose territory was roughly the current comarca of Osona.
County of Osona: Key Facts
| Capital | Vic |
|---|---|
| Founded | 798 CE |
| Dissolved | 1364 |
Preceded by
- Spanish march
Succeeded by
- County of Barcelona
- Duchy of Girona
Facts from Wikidata Q1541779 (CC0).
County of Osona Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which County of Osona appears, with the other states of the time.
County of Osona Timeline
Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion
Expansion to peak recorded area of 2,329 km² in 994 CE.
County of Osona: Frequently Asked Questions
When did County of Osona exist?
County of Osona is dated to 990 CE – 1110 CE, in the Early Middle Ages era.
What was the capital of County of Osona?
The capital of County of Osona was Vic.
How large was County of Osona at its peak?
At its peak in 994 AD County of Osona covered about 2,329 km².
How did the map of County of Osona change over time?
County of Osona appears on 2 dated world maps in the atlas, from 1000 CE to 1100 CE. Each shows its borders in that year next to the other states of the time.
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