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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Toulouse
Toulouse, chief town of the Tectosagi, at the end of the second century B.C. tried to shake off the yoke of Rome during the invasion of the Cimbri, but at the beginning of the empire it was a prosperous Roman civitas with famous schools in which the three brothers of the Emperor Constantine were pupils.
The marriage (1249) of Jeanne, daughter of Raymond VII, with Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of King Louise IX, led to the uniting in 1271 of the County of Toulouse to the Crown of France, and Toulouse became the capital of the Province of Languedoc.
The University of Toulouse was founded in 1229, in consequence of a treaty between Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, and Blanche of Castile, regent of France; its object was to prevent by higher theological studies a recrudescence of Albigensianism.
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 Raymond IV of Toulouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond was deeply religious, and wished to die in the Holy Land, and so when the call was raised for the First Crusade, he was one of the first to take the cross.
Raymond participated in the battle of Ascalon soon after the capture of Jerusalem, during which an invading army from Egypt was defeated.
William was deposed in the same year by Raymond's eldest son Bertrand, and the county remained in the possession of the counts of Toulouse throughout the 12th century.
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 Albigensian Crusade - France.com
In June Raymond of Toulouse, recognizing the potential disaster at hand, promised to act against the Cathars and his excommunication was lifted.
Labécède fell in 1227 and Vareilles and Toulouse in 1228.
The Inquisition was established in Toulouse in November 1229 and the process of ridding the area of heresy and investing the remaining Cathar strongholds began.
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 Raymond VII
Raymond VII, profiting by the feebleness of Blanche of Castile, took several places from Imbert de Beaujeu, seneschal of the King of France.
After the conference of Meaux, Raymond returned to Paris, and on 12 April, 1229, in the Church of Notre Dame, did public penance and was released from his excommunication.
Returning to Toulouse, Raymond VII kept his promises and accepted the establishment of the Inquisition.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/r/raymond_vii.html   (415 words)

  
 Raymond VI of Toulouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond VI of Toulouse (October 27, 1156 – August 2, 1222) was count of Toulouse and marquis of Provence from 1194 to 1222.
Raymond and Beatrice had one daughter, Constance of Toulouse, who was married firstly to King Sancho VII of Navarre, and secondly to Pierre-Bermond II of Sauve, lord of Anduze.
In November 1215 Raymond and his son (the later Raymond VII of Toulouse) were in Rome with Raymond-Roger of Foix on the occasion of the Fourth Lateran Council) to vindicate themselves and dispute the loss of their territories.
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 Matilda Joslyn Gage Website: Scholarship: The Inquisiiton: Raymond VI of Toulouse
Raymond VI was Count of Toulouse, a thriving area with a relatively civilized population.
With salvation for the pious, knightly fame for the warrior, and spoil for the worldly, an army of the Cross was recruited from the chivalry and the scum of Europe.
Stripped to the waist, Raymond was brought before Milo, the new papal legate, as a penitent, who placed a stole around his neck in the fashion of a halter and lead him to the church where he was industriously scourged on his naked back and shoulders.
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 Toulouse Lautrec Lithographs Toulouse Lautrec Etchings Toulouse Lautrec Vintage Posters
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa was born as the son of an aristocratic and rich family in the South of France.
The young Toulouse Lautrec went to Paris in 1882 to attend different, conventional painting studios where he met the artists Emil Bernard and Vincent van der Gogh.
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec died at the age of 36 on September 9, 1899.
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 First Crusade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Toulouse was a wealthy county, and Raymond's was the largest of all the crusader forces.
Raymond's army also had the largest contingent of non-combatants, so his expenses were very high.
Raymond was furious and had to be restrained by his fellow lords.
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 Dominican Documents: Toulouse Canonization Process   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Raymond Major, a canon, declared under oath that he knows the foregoing testimony is true and believes that he was a virgin.
Raymond Gerald declared under oath that he heard an old canon of Prémontré assert that he saw the Lord Dominic place his hands on the eyes of a blind man who instantly gained his sight.
Raymond de Sanches declared that a certain woman's daughter was restored to health by his prayers.
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 Toulouse Lautrec Biography
Toulouse Lautrec, like no other nineteenth century artist was deeply influenced by Japanese woodblock prints.
Just like the exuberant life of the amusement quarters of the Japanese Edo period, it was the nightlife of Montmartre in Paris, which inspired the works of this incredible artist.
And like the great Ukiyo-e artist Utamaro, Toulouse Lautrec not only painted the world of brothels, but was a frequent guest himself.
www.artelino.com /articles/toulouse_lautrec.asp   (914 words)

  
 Albigensian Crusade
The powerful count Raymond VI of Toulouse refused to assist and was excommunicated in May, 1207.
Count Raymond met with the papal legate, Pierre de Castelnau, in January 1208, and after an angry meeting, Pierre de Castelnau was killed the following day.
In 1213 forces led by the king Peter II of Aragon, I of Catalonia came to the aid of Toulouse.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Raymond IV
Raymond accepted, leaving his army, which in his absence pillaged the country, and was attacked by the imperial troops.
At Constantinople Raymond refused to swear allegiance to Alexius, as most of the crusading chiefs had done.
After his rupture with Bohemond, Raymond directed the great bulk of the crusaders against Jerusalem, and was actively engaged in the capture of the Holy City (8 July, 1099).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/12669c.htm   (408 words)

  
 Count Raymond
Certainly the most prestigious of all the barons to go on the First Crusade was Count Raymond IV de St. Gilles of Toulouse.
Historians have had to guess at Raymond's route, for the chronicles don't pick up Raymond until he entered Dalmatia; most likely, he went overland through southern France and northern Italy.
As Bohemond had done, Count Raymond went on to Constantinople ahead of his army, arriving there on April 21st.
www.medievaltymes.com /courtyard/count_raymond.htm   (376 words)

  
 Raymond Leech @ ARTinaClick.com
Raymond Leech was born at Great Yarmouth in East Anglia in 1949 and spent his childhood by the seaside.
He was influenced to take up an artistic career by his father, who taught him to draw.
In particular, he was also inspired by the work of the Newlyn School, the French impressionists, Degas, Renoir and Toulouse Lautrec.Raymond Leech did take a course in fine art and graphics at a local college of art but considers himself mainly to be a self-taught artist.
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 Grand Hotel Raymond Iv in Toulouse, France
The Grand Hôtel Raymond IV, Toulouse was built at the beginning of the last century and is located in a calm, quiet area, five minutes from both the Capitole Place, (the heart of the city's historical district), and the Pierre Baudis Congress Centre.
The Grand Hôtel Raymond IV, with its close proximity to Spain may account for the city's laid-back vibe, but it's the students who give the city its happening edge.
As a university hotspot, the second biggest in France, Toulouse has a vibrant cultural life, and there's always something going on.
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 Raymond Gayrard ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
William Raymond Yelland, landscape study, 19th - 20th century
Raymond de LaFage, A Procession of Greek Gods led by Mercury, 17th century
Nicholas Raymond de la Fage, Sacrifice performed in front of a king, 17th century
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 Toulouse Excursion
and his successor Raymond VII protected the Cathars and sided against the King's forces, but lost their political gamble and part of their land.
Toulouse has many sites of interest: the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Musee des Augustins, the church of the Jacobins, begun by the Dominicans in 1230 (their Convent became Toulouse's first university), which contains the tomb of St. Thomas Aquinas, and the House of Peter Seilha, the first house of the Dominican order, founded in 1216.
A church was built on the site of the present basilica in the 5
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 Toulouse Lautrec Art Reproductions Oil Painting: Biography
And like the great Ukiyo-e artist Utamaro, Toulouse Lautrec not only painted the world of brothels, but was a frequent guest himself.From an Aristocratic Family Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa was born as the son of an aristocratic and rich family in the South of France.
Toulouse never managed to cope mentally with this disability.The young Henri went to Paris in 1882 to attend different, conventional painting studios where he met the artists Emil Bernard and Vincent van der Gogh.
Our painters are the most talented reproduction artists and we are so confident you will like your painting that we give a 100% money back guarantee.
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 The House of Toulouse, The family of Count of Toulouse and his court in the Middle Ages
As Counts of Toulouse they held a huge area of land in the early Middle Ages.
They were regarded as the equal of most kings and were related to the leading families of Europe, notably the Kings of England, France and Aragón.
Ancient mysteries: Kabbalah, Raymond of Toulouse, the Cathars, and the Inquisition.
www.languedoc-france.info /1902_houseoftoulouse.htm   (401 words)

  
 Raymond IV : Toulouse : France - Hotels Guide by BootsnAll
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 Grand Hotel Raymond IV Toulouse : Accommodation Toulouse
Grand Hotel Raymond IV Toulouse : Accommodation Toulouse
Grand Hotel Raymond IV Toulouse's ideal location close to Matabiau railway station and the Toulouse-Blagnac Airport shuttle bus terminal makes the hotel a wonderful base from which to discover the city of Toulouse and its environments.
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 Raymond Bertrand ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
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Raymond Bertrand (1598 - 1680) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
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 Counts of Toulouse and Tripoli
The following are books dealing with the House of Toulouse, its relations with other sovereign houses of Europe, and its role in European history.
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War with the Saints: Count Raymond of Toulouse, and the crusade against the Albigenses under Pope Innocent III
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 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec [1864-1901] - Featured Artist on Artfact.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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art: Toulouse Lautrec and the Spirit of Montmartre
Vincent Art Gallery: About Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
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 I6608: RAYMOND II OF TOULOUSE (____ - 0924)
I6608: RAYMOND II OF TOULOUSE (____ - 0924)
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 HENRI MARIE RAYMOND DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-191 (Lot 32)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
HENRI MARIE RAYMOND DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1910) French school.
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 GRAND HOTEL RAYMOND IV Hotel Reservations by TravelHERO.com
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 Grand Hotel Raymond Iv, Toulouse France - SPECIAL OFFER!
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 AH 452 (Buenger)
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec, Loie Fuller at the Folies Bergère, 1893, London, BM, lithograph
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec, At the Moulin Rouge, 1892-95, Chicago, AIC
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec, La Goulue/Moulin Rouge, 1891, lithograph
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