Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Raymond-Roger_de_Trencavel
gptkb:Béziers,_France gptkb:Crown_of_Aragon gptkb:Albigensian_Crusade gptkb:The_Siege_of_Carcassonne |
gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened the Crusader presence in Languedoc
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gptkbp:casualties |
Estimated 20,000 deaths
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Raymond_VI_of_Toulouse
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gptkbp:community_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in southern France
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gptkbp:conflict |
Victory for the Crusaders
Part of the larger conflict between Christianity and Catharism |
gptkbp:consequences |
Destruction of the city
Long-term effects on the region's demographics |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Portrayed in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:date |
July 22, 1209
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gptkbp:defense |
Cathar inhabitants
Inability to withstand the siege |
gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:church
Assault and siege tactics |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in studies of medieval warfare
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Conflict between Catholic Church and Catharism
Controversial due to religious motivations Viewed as a turning point in the Crusades |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
Ethics of the Crusade
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Chronicled by various historians
Various medieval texts |
gptkbp:historical_event |
Remembered in regional folklore
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military campaigns in France
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Catalyst for further Crusades in the region
Example of religious conflict in medieval Europe |
gptkbp:historical_source |
Accounts from both Crusaders and defenders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Béziers
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Remembered in local history and culture
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gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:First_major_siege_of_the_Albigensian_Crusade
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gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of religious intolerance
Remains a topic of study in medieval history |
gptkbp:local_economy |
Displacement of survivors
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Béziers,_France
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
Surrounding and cutting off supplies |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
Often depicted in anti-Cathar literature
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Pope_Innocent_III
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Albigensian_Crusade
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gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Albigensian_Crusade
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Muret
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gptkbp:religion |
Suppression of Catharism in the region
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gptkbp:result |
Massacre of the inhabitants
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of southern France
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gptkbp:tactics |
Approximately 2 weeks
Use of siege engines Fortifications of the city |