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Albigensian Crusade
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13th-century crusade against Catharism in southern France
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The Albigensian Crusade (French: Croisade des albigeois), also known as the Cathar Crusade (1209–1229), was a military and ideological campaign initiated by Pope Innocent III to eliminate Catharism in Languedoc, what is now southern France. The Crusade was prosecuted primarily by the French crown and promptly took on a political aspect. It...

Instance of
Religious war
Military campaign
Part of
Crusades
Location
Occitania (administrative region)
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