'Death of Simon De Montfort', (1218), 1890. Creator: Unknown.

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'Death of Simon De Montfort', (1218), 1890. Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester (1175-1218), a prominent leader of the Albigensian Crusade, died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218, his head smashed by a stone from a mangonel. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

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Size: 4055px × 5237px
Location: World,Europe,France,Midi-Pyrénées,Toulouse
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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