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Montfort-l'Amaury was the stronghold of the Montfort family from the start of the 11th century. Amaury I built the ramparts. The Comté de Montfort was related to the Duchy of Brittany following the marriage of Yolande de Dreux-Montfort with Arthur of Brittany in 1294. It returned to the crown of France when Brittany became a part of France ...
Amaury II de Montfort. Amaury II (d. 1089) was the fourth lord of Montfort-l'Amaury, a castle in the territory that eventually became modern-day France . He was the son of Simon I, Lord of Montfort, and Isabel de Broyes. He succeeded his father and died soon after. He, in turn, was succeeded by his half brother Richard de Montfort .
Il fut tué au siège de Toulouse d'un coup de pierre qu'il reçut à la tête le 27 juin 1218. Simon IV de Montfort (vers 1165 - 25 juin 1218, Toulouse), seigneur de Montfort-l'Amaury, 5e comte de Leicester, comte de Toulouse, vicomte de Béziers et de vicomte de Carcassonne, est la principale figure de la croisade des Albigeois.
Jul 26, 2023 · Death. Simon de Montfort died on 4 August 1265 at the battle of Evesham, and was buried at the nearby Evesham Abbey. De Montfort and his army were awaiting the army led by his second son, Simon. He saw his son's banners flying high and began to hope, with the two armies they had a fighting chance to claim England.
Simon de Montfort. Simon de Montfort, 5:e earl av Leicester, född 1160, död 25 juni 1218, var en fransk baron av Montfort och krigare i albigenserkriget.. Han var son till Simon III Montfort och Amicia de Beaumont. År 1181 efterträdde han sin far som baron av Montfort. de Montfort gifte sig 1190 med Alix de Montmorency.
The arms for Simon de Montfort the Earl of Leicester is properly a fork tailed lion without a mane, in red on a white ground (gules on argent) according to the contemporary Chronica Majora of Matthew Paris, in which it is illustrated in color.
Simon II de Montfort ( c. 1068, Montfort l'Amaury, Ile de France, France – 25 September 1104) was the son of Simon I de Montfort (c. 1025–1087) and Agnès d'Évreux (c. 1030–c. 1087). [1] He succeeded his brother Richard de Montfort in 1092 as lord of Montfort-l'Amaury. In 1098, he had to sustain a siege led by William II Rufus, King of ...
