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Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester ( c. 1175 – 25 June 1218), known as Simon IV (or V [a]) de Montfort and as Simon de Montfort the Elder, was a French nobleman and knight of the early 13th century. He is widely regarded as one of the great military commanders of the Middle Ages.
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Simon IV (ou V [N 1]) de Montfort (c. 1170 [1] - 25 juin 1218, Toulouse), seigneur de Montfort-l'Amaury de 1188 à 1218, comte de Leicester en 1204, vicomte d'Albi, de Béziers et de Carcassonne de 1213 à 1218, comte de Toulouse de 1215 à 1218, est la principale figure de la croisade contre les Albigeois.
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They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 18 July 1188, in Rochefort-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, at the age of 37, and was buried in Saint-Rémy-l'Honoré, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France.
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Simon de Montfort (died 1188), sometimes known as Simon IV de Montfort, was lord of Montfort-l'Amaury from 1181 to 1188. [citation needed] He was the son of Simon III de Montfort, Count of Évreux and Lord of Montfort-l'Amaury.
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (c. 1208 – 4 August 1265), later sometimes referred to as Simon V de Montfort to distinguish him from his namesake relatives, was an English nobleman of French origin and a member of the English peerage, who led the baronial opposition to the rule of King Henry III of England, culminating in the Second ...
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, known as Simon IV de Montfort and as Simon de Montfort the Elder, was a French nobleman and knight of the early 13th century. He is widely regarded as one of the great military commanders of the Middle Ages.
The earl and his retinue, including John FitzJohn, Giles d’Argentan, Fulk of Deane, Harry of Hastings, and Peter de Montfort, were at the center of the attacking force. As they began their advance at 7:30 am, Earl Simon spotted de Clare’s banner atop the ridge. “That red dog will devour us today,” said the earl.
