Ramon Berenguer II was a notable medieval nobleman who served as the Count of Barcelona from 1076 until his death in 1082. He was part of the House of Barcelona, a prominent family in the region, and played a significant role in the political landscape of Catalonia during his reign. His leadership was marked by efforts to strengthen the count's authority and expand territorial control. Ramon Berenguer II was also known for his marriage to Maud of Apulia, which helped to solidify alliances with other noble families. His short reign ended when he died unexpectedly, leading to a succession crisis that impacted the future of the countship.