Sunyer I of Empúries

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Sunyer I was count of Empúries and Roussillon (with the pagus of Perelada) from 834 to 841.

He was the son of Count Belló I of Carcassonne.

He was deposed in 841 due to a new policy of the Frankish Emperor, he died in 848. His eldest son, Sunyer II, was later a count of Ampurias (with Perelada) and Roussillon and another son, Delà, an associate count of his brother.

Preceded by Berengar the Wise

Count of Empúries 835–841

Succeeded by Alaric I