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    The Château de Montségur (English: Castle of Montsegur; Languedocien: Castèl de Montsegur) is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège...
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    in southwestern France. It is famous for its fortification, the Château de Montségur, that was built on the "pog" (mountain) on the ruins of one of the...
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    The siege of Montségur (May 1243 – 16 March 1244) was a siege that took place during the Albigensian Crusade. It pitted the royal forces of Louis IX of...
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  • believers until Simon de Montfort took the town during the Albigensian Crusade in 1209. Guilhabert withdrew to the Château de Montségur and ministered from...
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  • Raymond de Péreille (Catalan: Ramon de Perella, Occitan: Raimon de Perelha) was an Occitan nobleman who was the lord of the Château de Montségur. Born about...
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    used a number of inaccessible hilltop castles as refuges, such as Château de Montségur which stands on the summit of a steep rocky mountain. Like other...
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    or bandits. Château d’Arques Château de Durfort Châteaux de Lastours Château de Montségur Château de Padern Château de Pieusse Château de Puivert Rennes-le-Château...
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    Not far away is the Château de Donézan, where Cathars were still holding out eleven years after the fall of Montségur. Château d'Usson is listed as a...
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    Castle (redirect from Château-fort)
    site, such as Chinon, Château de Coucy and Château Gaillard. When it was built in 992 in France the stone tower at Château de Langeais was 16 metres...
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    commune of the Aveyron département, France Château de Montségur, a former fortress near the commune Ségur-le-Château, a commune of the Corrèze département...
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    Cagot (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Etnográfico de los Agotes (Ethnographic Museum of the Agotes), opened by the sculptor and Cagot, Xabier Santxotena [eu] in 2003, and a museum in the Château des...
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  • the Albigensian Crusade against Catharism, and the 1244 siege of Château de Montségur. The series is identified interchangeably by the publisher as The...
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    the river Argeș in Romania. Used as Vlad the Impaler's fortress. Château de Montségur in France was used by the Cathars and lies on the spur of a mountain...
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  • prove what the treasure is and its origin. She takes them to see the Château de Montségur where she claims the treasure was originally located before ultimately...
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    The Château de Quéribus (in Occitan Castèl de Queribús) is a ruined castle in the commune of Cucugnan in the Aude département of France. It has been listed...
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    the Julian calendar. March 16 – Siege of Montségur: French forces capture and destroy Château de Montségur in Languedoc, after a 9-month siege. Some...
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  • besieges Viterbo. 1243–1244 Siege of Montségur French royal forces besiege and capture the Cathar-held Château de Montségur, after a nine-month siege. 1243...
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    the Cathar princess Esclarmonde of Foix climbed to the fortress of Château de Montségur on the back of a small, sure-footed black horse. In the 14th century...
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  • probably involved in an initiative to rebuild the fortress of the Château de Montségur. She participated in the Conference of Pamiers of 1207, which followed...
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    Château de Léran in Léran Château de Lordat in Lordat Château de Miglos in Miglos Château de Montaillou in Montaillou Château de Montségur in Montségur (ruined)...
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    persuaded to withdraw his army. Siege of Montségur: French forces (some 10,000 men) begin the siege of Château de Montségur to raze the stronghold held by the...
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  •  • Castelnou  • Château Royal de Collioure  • Château Vicomtal Saint-Pierre de Fenouillet  • Palais des Rois de Majorque  • Fort de Salses  • Ultrère...
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    shelter in the Châteaux de Montségur. Next to Lavelanet, the castle of Montségur underwent two siege attempts during this period: Guy de Montfort-Castres made...
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    media related to Château de Montaillou. Montaillou List of castles in France Base Mérimée: Restes du château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)...
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  • Strayer 1971, p. 62. Oldenbourg, Zoe (12 January 2015). Massacre At Montsegur: A History Of The Albigensian Crusade - Zoe Oldenbourg - Google Books...
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    connected by a signaling system with the Château de Montréal-de-Sos in Auzat, with the Château de Quié and Château de Génat, and with the fort at Castel Merle...
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  • Etapes vers la lumière (1991) Les Cathares - Le message de Montségur (1992) Rennes le Château 1 - Le grand mystère (1992) Les lieux hantés - Au-delà ou...
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    persuaded to withdraw his army. Siege of Montségur: French forces (some 10,000 men) begin the siege of Château de Montségur to raze the stronghold held by the...
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    Roller, Sarah (24 July 2021). "Château de Durfort". History Hit. Retrieved 22 August 2023. (in French) Le château de Durfort (in French) Châteaux cathares...
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  • Gaillon) and Brandin. De Taille et d'Estoc (The youth of Guilhem d'Ussel) Marseille, 1198 Paris, 1199 Londres, 1200 Montségur, 1201 Mercadier also made...
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