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Place must be 18 or over. Langdok is a coastal region of southern France extending from the Pyrenees mountains to the Provence.

It is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its warm climate, beautiful scenery and rich history.

In particular, it boasts wonderfully evocative medieval castles, such as Carcassonne, Monseigneur and Chatea L'Eastor.

But for all their beauty, to me, these fortifications have a rather somber atmosphere,

almost as if they are haunted.

For the other scenes of some of the greatest atrocities of the medieval age,

the extermination of a religious group called the Cathars, and with it the eradication of a culture that refused to conform to the ideas of traditional medieval feudalism or the church in Rome.

In the high Middle Ages, Langdok was prosperous and culturally advanced, but its wealth attracted the attentions of ambitious leaders.

The Frankish kings to the north, the English plantagenets to the west, the increasingly powerful Spanish to the south, and the papacy.

The region stood at a crossroads.

Welcome to a history of Europe.

Key Battles, the Battle of Mure of the Year 1213 and the Albigensian Crusade, part one of three.

In previous episodes on the battles of Chateau-Gaard and Brevin, we saw the centralisation of power in France under the leadership of Philip II Augustus,

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