Simon V of Montfort and Baronial Government, 1195-1218

Gregory Lippiatt (1)

1 CESCM [Poitiers] - Centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévale [UMR 7302]

The first biographical study in English of an important French baron and crusader, Simon of Montfort, who began his career as a mid-level baron in northern France, but cultivated independent political power and achieved the position of count of Toulouse following his conquests as leader of the Albigensian Crusade

Mots clés: Simon of Montfort; MIddle Ages; bibliography; crusades

Domaines: Histoire

Gregory Lippiatt. Simon V of Montfort and Baronial Government, 1195-1218. Oxford, Oxford university press, pp.238, 2017, 978-0-19-880513-7. ⟨halshs-02523799⟩