Simon IV de Montfort

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Simon IV de Montfort was a 13th-century French noble and military leader best known for leading the Albigensian Crusade and conquering much of southern France.

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instanceOf French nobleman
crusader
military leader
birthPlace Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Montfort-l’Amaury NERFINISHED
Île-de-France NERFINISHED
burialPlace Toulouse (disputed) NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath projectile trauma
child Amaury VI de Montfort NERFINISHED
Amicia de Montfort NERFINISHED
Guy de Montfort NERFINISHED
Laudina de Montfort NERFINISHED
Pernel de Montfort NERFINISHED
Simon V de Montfort NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth c. 1175
dateOfDeath 25 June 1218
deathPlace County of Toulouse NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Languedoc NERFINISHED
Toulouse NERFINISHED
familyName de Montfort NERFINISHED
father Simon III de Montfort NERFINISHED
givenName Simon NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryRank commander
mother Amicia de Beaumont NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Count of Leicester NERFINISHED
Count of Toulouse NERFINISHED
Duke of Narbonne NERFINISHED
Lord of Montfort-l’Amaury NERFINISHED
Viscount of Béziers NERFINISHED
Viscount of Carcassonne NERFINISHED
notableEvent Council of Lavaur campaign NERFINISHED
massacre at Béziers
notableWork conquest of Carcassonne
siege of Béziers NERFINISHED
siege of Toulouse (1217–1218) NERFINISHED
opponent Cathar nobility of Languedoc
Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse NERFINISHED
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse NERFINISHED
participatedIn Albigensian Crusade NERFINISHED
Fourth Crusade NERFINISHED
positionHeld de facto ruler of Languedoc
leader of the Albigensian Crusade
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Alice de Montmorency NERFINISHED
supportedBy Pope Innocent III NERFINISHED

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de Montfort notableMember Simon IV de Montfort
Battle of Muret commander Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Raymond VI of Toulouse opponent Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Raymond VI of Toulouse lostTerritoryTo Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Alix de Montmorency spouse Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Massacre at Béziers commander Simon de Montfort the Elder
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Siege of Carcassonne (1209) commander Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Siege of Toulouse commander Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Siege of Toulouse hasCasualty Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort
Siege of Toulouse hasParticipant Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
linked to: Simon IV de Montfort