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Saint Olegarius Bonestruga (from Germanic Oldegar Latin: Ollegarius Oligarius Catalan: Oleguer Spanish: Olegario; 1060 – 6 March 1137) was the Bishop of Barcelona from 1116 and Archbishop of Tarragona from 1118 until his death. He was an intimate of Ramon Berenguer III Count of Barcelona and often accompanied the count on military ventures. 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.

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