Simon De Montfort, Comte De Leicester

Simon De Montfort, Comte De Leicester: Sa Vie 120?-1265, Son Role Politique En France Et En Angleterre (1884) is a historical biography written by Charles Bemont. The book delves into the life of Simon de Montfort, a French nobleman who played a significant role in the political landscape of both France and England during the 13th century. Bemont provides a detailed account of de Montfort's life, from his birth in the early 1200s to his death in 1265. The book explores de Montfort's political career, including his involvement in the Albigensian Crusade and his leadership of the baronial rebellion against King Henry III of England. Bemont also examines de Montfort's impact on the development of parliamentary democracy in England. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history, politics, or the life of Simon de Montfort.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.