by Zoé Oldenbourg · Gallimard · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070325078
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«Le bûcher de Montségur, 16 mars 1244» is the historical essay by Zoé Oldenbourg, published by Gallimard in paperback (603 pages, in French).
The work reconstructs the Albigensian Crusade in Languedoc: the tolerance of Occitan lords towards the Cathars, the preaching of Innocent III in 1209, the campaigns of crusaders and royal troops, and the ten-month siege that culminated on March 16, 1244, with the capture of Montségur, the last Cathar sanctuary, and the end of Occitan resistance.
The work belongs to the Folio Histoire collection, number 23. This 1989 paperback edition preserves the French text.
For readers interested in the medieval history of Occitania, Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade.
Zoé Oldenbourg was a Russian-born French popular historian and novelist who specialized in medieval French history, in particular the Crusades and Cathars.
