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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the Albigenses.

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Examples

  • It was for this reason that, when Simon de Montfort and the armies of Pope Innocent III descended upon the region in 1209, it was called the Albigensian Crusade.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • It was for this reason that, when Simon de Montfort and the armies of Pope Innocent III descended upon the region in 1209, it was called the Albigensian Crusade.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • It was for this reason that, when Simon de Montfort and the armies of Pope Innocent III descended upon the region in 1209, it was called the Albigensian Crusade.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • With the so-called Albigensian Crusade, the Vatican sought to stamp out deviant Christians—the Cathars—in southern France.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • With the so-called Albigensian Crusade, the Vatican sought to stamp out deviant Christians—the Cathars—in southern France.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • What has become known as the Albigensian Crusade or Cathar Crusade, carried out by the Catholic Church from 1209 to 1229, came about because a group of nobles in southern France, the Cathars of Languedoc, had begun a movement that insisted that the church was not necessary and that people should be free to speak to God on their own terms.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • What has become known as the Albigensian Crusade or Cathar Crusade, carried out by the Catholic Church from 1209 to 1229, came about because a group of nobles in southern France, the Cathars of Languedoc, had begun a movement that insisted that the church was not necessary and that people should be free to speak to God on their own terms.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • What has become known as the Albigensian Crusade or Cathar Crusade, carried out by the Catholic Church from 1209 to 1229, came about because a group of nobles in southern France, the Cathars of Languedoc, had begun a movement that insisted that the church was not necessary and that people should be free to speak to God on their own terms.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • What has become known as the Albigensian Crusade or Cathar Crusade, carried out by the Catholic Church from 1209 to 1229, came about because a group of nobles in southern France, the Cathars of Languedoc, had begun a movement that insisted that the church was not necessary and that people should be free to speak to God on their own terms.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • It was also against them in southern France that the war known as the Albigensian crusade was proclaimed by Pope Innocent III in 1210, after all other previous efforts at conversion, including preach - ing missions by the Cistercians and the future Domini - cans, and coercion had failed.

    HERESY IN THE MIDDLE AGES GORDON LEFF 1968

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