PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoCatholic crusader Simon de Montfort getting brained by a stone from a siege engine at the Siege of Toulouse against Cathar hereticsNSFWlemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1imageCatholic crusader Simon de Montfort getting brained by a stone from a siege engine at the Siege of Toulouse against Cathar hereticsNSFWlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
For bonus points, the siege engine in question was supposedly operated by the women of the town. REKT
minus-squareegrets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 days agoThe 6th Earl of Leicester was responsible for ethnic cleansing of English Jews, and his father depicted here had a key role in slaughtering the Cathars in Languedoc as you’ve mentioned in the title, so maybe what goes around comes around?
The 6th Earl of Leicester was responsible for ethnic cleansing of English Jews, and his father depicted here had a key role in slaughtering the Cathars in Languedoc as you’ve mentioned in the title, so maybe what goes around comes around?