What the records say
- When
- 1220
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 43.70° N, 1.82° E
- Description
- 1220 siege
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Lavaur
Siege of the Albigensian Crusade
The Siege of Lavaur was a military engagement which took place from late March/early April to 3 May 1211 during the Albigensian Crusade. It took place in the Languedoc region of southern France against the town of Lavaur. The Siege was led by Simon de Montfort as part of the Crusader effort to eliminate Catharism, a Christian sect regarded as heretical, from Southern France.
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