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 France...

The Château de Montségur (English: Castle of Montsegur; Languedocien: Castèl de Montsegur) is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège...

had sought refuge at the Montségur fortress were besieged by 10,000 troops, in what is now known as the siege of Montségur. In March 1244, the Cathars...

successfully resisted Siege of Viterbo (1243) – Part of the wars between Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and the Lombard League Siege of Montségur (1243–1244) –...

resulting in the Siege of Montségur from 1243 to 1244. The twelve victims at Avignonet were: William Arnaud, a Dominican, the inquisitor Stephen of Saint-Thibéry...

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...

Raymond-Roger, Count of Foix. The Lords of Miglos resided in the castle. After the Siege of Montségur in 1244, Arnaud de Miglos was convicted of heresy and imprisoned...

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amalric. William of Tudela, cited in Zoé Oldenburg, Massacre at Montségur, page 116 Sibly, W.A.; Sibly, M.D. (2003). The Chronicle of William of Puylaurens:...

deliberately associated Louis' Crusade with the suppression of the rebellion at the Siege of Montségur in 1244, the final carryover from the Albigensian Crusade...

calendar) of the Julian calendar. March 16 – Siege of Montségur: French forces capture and destroy Château de Montségur in Languedoc, after a 9-month siege. Some...

amalric. William of Tudela, cited in Zoé Oldenburg, Massacre at Montségur, p. 116 Laurence M. Marvin (25 March 2009). "The Storm of Béziers". Warandgame...

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...

al-Din writes his Chronicle of Aleppo. 1243 May. The royal forces of Louis IX of France defeat the Cathars at the Siege of Montségur. 25 June. Innocent IV becomes...

Strayer 1971, p. 62. Oldenbourg, Zoe (12 January 2015). Massacre At Montsegur: A History Of The Albigensian Crusade - Zoe Oldenbourg - Google Books. Orion...

daughter of Roger IV, Count of Foix in 1236. The witnesses were Cathar parfaits or at least believers. In 1244, after the Siege of Montségur, the castle...

the small village of Montaillou in the Ariege region of the French Pyrenees. It is said that on the last night of the Siege of Montségur, the last major...

This is a chronological list of battles involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792). For pre-987 battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and...

the Crusaders in the siege of Montségur. In 1256, Gaucelin de Durfort joined with other lords against the authority of the king of France and so lost rights...

Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester. In 1212 they led an unsuccessful siege against Montségur, and in 1213 they participated in the Battle of Muret. They also...

The siege of Avignon was the principal military action of the Albigensian Crusade of 1226. King Louis VIII of France besieged the town of Avignon, which...

The siege of Minerve was a military engagement which took place in June and July 1210 during the Albigensian Crusade in the town of Minerve in southern...

during the Albigensian Crusade. It was the third of a series of sieges of the city during the height of Crusader efforts to put down Catharism (and the...

Brandin. De Taille et d'Estoc (The youth of Guilhem d'Ussel) Marseille, 1198 Paris, 1199 Londres, 1200 Montségur, 1201 Mercadier also made an appearance...

fortress. Château de Montségur in France was used by the Cathars and lies on the spur of a mountain. Cefnllys Castle in Wales, is a series of 2 castles in Wales...

Montréal-les-Sources; Montségur until its reattachment to the County of Grignan in Provence; Orange; Saint-Blaise [fr], today a dependency of Bollène (it consists of the...

in the Châteaux de Montségur. Next to Lavelanet, the castle of Montségur underwent two siege attempts during this period: Guy de Montfort-Castres made a...

Montségur which stands on the summit of a steep rocky mountain. Like other hill castles, hilltop castles lost their significance during the course of...

1244, the Cathar fortress of Montségur was besieged by the troops of the seneschal of Carcassonne and the archbishop of Narbonne. On 16 March 1244, a...

stronghold. After the fall of Montségur in 1244, surviving Cathars gathered together in another mountain-top stronghold on the border of Aragon (the present...