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Catholic crusader Simon de Montfort getting brained by a stone from a siege engine at the Siege of Toulouse against Cathar heretics (lemmy.world)
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For bonus points, the siege engine in question was supposedly operated by the women of the town. REKT

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Damn! I was actually gonna ask about that because the wikipedia said he died by getting stabbed in the neck. Bad luck is right.