Defending the Faith - Carcassonne, 1209
Carcassonne in under siege. Outside the walls are thousands of crusaders doing their best to crush the walled city and its people. Why? Because this was the centre of a faith which was born out of Christianity - here lived the Cathars.
The Cloak and Dagger Podcast · Will Davis-Coleman and Patrick Courtney
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Show Notes
Will and Patrick delve deep into the purge of the Cathar faith in Southern France. Sanctioned by the Pope and supported by the King of France, crusading knights and templars threw themselves against the walls of Cathar Carcassonne - attempting to crush the so-called heretics. But killing an idea is much harder than the destruction of a city. Tune in to find out more!