The Albigensian Crusade (French: Croisade des albigeois) or Cathar Crusade (1209–1229) was a military and ideological campaign initiated by Pope Innocent III to eliminate Catharism in Languedoc, what is now southern France.
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Oct 1, 2005 · January 1208. Pope Innocent III declares a crusade against the Languedoc region of southern France, stronghold of the heretical Cathar ...
Albigensian Crusade ; Date: 1209 - 1229 ; Location: France ; Participants: Cathari · Innocent III ; Context: Albi · Crusades ; Major Events: Battle of Muret ...
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Albigensian Crusade, (1209–29) Crusade called by Pope Innocent III against the heretical Cathari of southern France. The war pitted the nobility of northern ...
From the first major siege (at Béziers) in 1209 the War bacame one of French (+ their allies) against the independent people of the Languedoc (+ their allies).
Oct 23, 2012 · Finally, on September 12, 1217, Raymond re-entered Toulouse again. Simon de Montfort immediately besieged the city once more. Simon was killed ...
Mar 28, 2023 · The Albigensian Crusade, also known as the Cathar Crusade, was a military campaign fought in France in the early 1200s.