PEDRO II
PEDRO  II "THE CATHOLIC"

Pedro II " the Catholic " helped loyally to Castile as opposed to almohades and participated in excellent way in the Navas of Tolosa (1212). It inherited the county of Urgel. It fought in Valencia, with the templarios, to those who it yielded Tortosa. Coronado solemnly, like vasallo, by the Pope in Rome (1204) obtained of this that in the future the Aragonese coronation verified itself in Zaragoza.

Pedro IIThe ferocious papal repression against the cátaros of the south of France, directed by Simón de Monfort, took to defend them to him with the arms, like vasallos his that were, before the intransigencia of the catholic crossed ones and the French episcopado one.

It died in 1213 assaulting the tolosano castle of Muret (France). France acquired the Languedoc and Monfort was appropriated Tolosa, Narbona and Bêziers. Provenza would happen soon to the counts of Tolosa. The declivity of Corona in France begins.

 

 

 

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