. The age of Hildebrand. fore. Theheretics reappeared as soon as the invaders had with-drawn, and heresy was openly preached and church was regarded as the national refused to renew the crusade, and RaymondVI. died in August, 1222. His body lay unburiedfor a century and a half in the house of the Hospit-allers. It is needless to follow the history further throughthe negotiations of Raymond VII., King Louis,Amauri, and Arnaud. Another crusade was organ-ized on a large scale, was led by Louis, and attackedAvignon, which capitulated; but on approachingToulouse, Louis, for
. The age of Hildebrand. fore. Theheretics reappeared as soon as the invaders had with-drawn, and heresy was openly preached and church was regarded as the national refused to renew the crusade, and RaymondVI. died in August, 1222. His body lay unburiedfor a century and a half in the house of the Hospit-allers. It is needless to follow the history further throughthe negotiations of Raymond VII., King Louis,Amauri, and Arnaud. Another crusade was organ-ized on a large scale, was led by Louis, and attackedAvignon, which capitulated; but on approachingToulouse, Louis, for some unknown reason, abandonedthe enterprise and returned. Raymond continuedthe struggle for some time with varying success,until, under Pope Gregory IX., in April, 1229, peacewas finally concluded by Raymonds complete sub-mission to the church. Two thirds of his dominionswere sacrificed, and the fortifications of Toulousewere destroyed. The church had conquered, but shehad only begun. The next stage was the CHAPTER XXXII. INNOCENT ABANDONS OTTO—TROUBLES IN THEEAST—MURDER OF PHILIP AND RECOGNITIONOF OTTO—A NEW CONTEST BETWEEN INNO-CENT AND OTTO—FREDERICK OF HOHEN-STAUFEN CROWNED. URING the year 1207 Philips cause hadprospered in Germany. While waitingfor the result of the embassy which hehad sent the previous year to Rome, hestrove in every way, by alliances, assem-blies, and journeys, to extend his influence in theempire, especially in those regions where Ottosfriends were most numerous. From Frankfort, earlyin February, he went to Gelnhausen, where he be-trothed his third daughter, Maria, to Henry, the sonof Henry of Lower Lorraine. The citizens of Co-logne begged him to honor them with a visit, and heentered the city the evening before Easter, and wasformally received by the clergy and welcomed withthe acclamations of the people. Innocent had fostered the war in Germany for tenyears, only to be defeated. Ottos cause had becomedesperate, and the Pope, wh
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