The Cathars: Major Events: Battles and Sieges, Births and
Deaths, Councils, Debates and Treaties.
For a Chronology of major events in a
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or for a specific event click on one of the options below:
Battles and Seiges: Initiation
of the Crusade (1209), Béziers (1209),
Carcassonne (1209),
Bram (1210),
Siege of Cabaret
(Lastours) (1210), Minerve (1210),
Termes (1210),
Rendition of Cabaret
(Lastours) (1210), Lavaur (1211),
first seige of Toulouse (1211),
Castelnaudary (1211),
Moissac (1211),
Pujol (1213),
Muret (1213),
surrender of Toulouse (1215),
Beaucaire (1216),
Montgrenier (1217), Peyrepertuse (1217),
Ramon VI re-enters Toulouse, followed by the second siege
of Toulouse (1217),
Marmande (1218-9),
third seige of Toulouse (1219),
Castelnaudary (1220),
Montréal (1221),
The
Trenceval Estates (1224), start of the Second
Crusade (1225), Carcassonne (1226),
Avignon (1226),
Carcassonne (1240),
Peyrepertuse
(1240), First siege of Montsegúr (1241),
Avignonet (1242),
Taillebourg (1242),
siege and fall of Montségur
( 
Montsegùr) (1243-4),
Ramon Trencavel submits at Béziers (1247),
Quéribus (1255),
Annexation
of the Languedoc (1271).
Cathar - Catholic Debates: Colloquy
of Montréal (1207).
Catholic Councils: Before
the Crusade (including Charroux (1028), Reims (1049),
Toulouse (1056), Toulouse (1119), Pisa (1135), Second Lateran
Council (1139), Reims (1148), Reims (1157), Tours (1163),
Third Lateran Council (1179), Montpellier (1195), Gerona (1198).)
Later Councils: Avignon (1209),
Montpellier (1211),
Orange
and Lavaur (1213), Bourges (1213),
Fourth
Lateran Council (1215), Sens (1223).
Narbonne (1227),
Toulouse (1229),
Beziers (1243),
Treaties: "Montréal
Meeting" (1210), Meaux (1229),
Lorris (1243).
Corbeil (1258).
For a pictorial timeline of major events
and the reigns of important participants, click here.
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