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During those first centuries there were few advances at the frontier, carried out by force of arms; we said before that the land had been taken under control above all with the hands that worked it and that put it in order, but there were also conquests; we will look at a concrete example that is sufficiently documented so as to be able to guess what the role of women was. Arnaldo Mir de Tost and his wife Arsenda conquered, repopulated, organised the valley of Ager and built in it.
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Durant aquells primers segles hi hagueren pocs avenços a la frontera fets per la força de les armes, dèiem abans que la terra s’havia dominat sobretot amb les mans que la treballaven i que l’endreçaven; però també es produïren conquestes, en veurem un exemple concret prou documentat per esbrinar quin era llavors el paper de la dona: Arnau Mir de Tost i la seva dona Arsenda conqueriren, repoblaren, organitzaren la vall d’Àger, i hi edificaren. Ell ho recordava en fer donació de la vila i la vall, que havien conquerit ambdós, a la canònica
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