County of Toulouse

State · 990–1249 CE · at its largest around 1206 CE

Powerful southern French county ruled by the Raymondine dynasty; it was devastated by the Albigensian Crusade and passed to the French crown in 1271.

On its lands while it lasted

• Rodez (c. 990 CE): Capital of County of Rouergue (990–1065).
• Albigensian Crusade (1209–1229 CE): Crusade called by Pope Innocent III against the Cathars of southern France, which brought Languedoc under French royal control.
• Foix (c. 1236 CE): Capital of County of Foix (1236–1555).

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