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PIERRE DE CASTELNAU (d. 1208)

This article appears in Volume V21, Page 591 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PER-PIG
PIERRE DE CASTELNAU (d. 1208) ,
French
  ecclesiastic, was born in the
diocese
  of Montpellier. In 1199 he was archdeacon of Maguelonne, and was appointed by
Pope
  Innocent III. as one of the legates for the suppression of heresy in
Languedoc
 . In 1202, when a
monk
  in the Cistercian abbey of Fontfroide, Narbonne, he was designated to similar
work
 , first in Toulouse, and afterwards at Viviers and Montpellier. In 1207 he was in the Rhone valley and in
Provence
 , where he became involved in the strife between the
count
  of Baux and
Raymond
 ,
count
  of Toulouse, by one of whose agents he was assassinated on the 15th of January 1208. He was beatified in the year of his death by
Pope
  Innocent III.
See De la Bouillerie, Le Bienheureux Pierre de Castelnau et les Atbigeois au XIII. siecle (Paris, 1866).


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