Chanson De La Croisade Contre Les Albigeois [French]

By Guillaume de Tudèle

Chanson de la Croisade contre les Albigeois, written in Old Occitan, is a significant historical and literary work documenting the Albigensian Crusade of the 13th century. Composed in verse, the chanson provides a contemporary account of the conflict between the Catholic Church and the Cathars of Languedoc. Guillaume de Tud le, the primary author, offers a unique perspective on the political, religious, and military events of the crusade. The text is invaluable for understanding the social and cultural context of medieval France and the impact of the Albigensian Crusade on the region. This edition makes available a crucial text for scholars and students interested in medieval history, literature, and religious studies. The "Chanson" remains an enduring testament to a pivotal moment in European history, offering insights into the complexities of faith, power, and cultural identity.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1023791021
• ISBN13: 9781023791021
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"