siege of Béziers

Target entity: siege of Béziers
Context triple: [Arnaud Amalric, notableEvent, siege of Béziers]

• A. Siege of Toulouse
  The Siege of Toulouse was a major 1217–1218 military engagement during the Albigensian Crusade in which the forces of the Count of Toulouse successfully resisted the crusader army led by Simon de Montfort, resulting in Montfort’s death and a turning point in the campaign against the Cathars.
• B. Siege of Perpignan
  The Siege of Perpignan was a major 1542 military engagement in which French forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Spanish-held fortress city of Perpignan during the Italian War of 1542–1546.
• C. Battle of Bévéziers
  The Battle of Bévéziers was a major 1690 naval engagement of the Nine Years' War in which a French fleet decisively defeated an Anglo-Dutch fleet off the coast of southern England.
• D. Siege of Nice
  The Siege of Nice was a 1543 military engagement during the Italian Wars in which Franco-Ottoman forces besieged the strategically important city of Nice, then under the control of the Duchy of Savoy allied with the Holy Roman Empire.
• E. Battle of Toulouse
  The Battle of Toulouse was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in April 1814, fought between Wellington’s Anglo-Allied forces and Marshal Soult’s French army near the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: siege of Béziers
Target entity description: The siege of Béziers was a brutal 1209 assault during the Albigensian Crusade in which crusader forces massacred much of the town’s population, becoming infamous for its extreme violence.

• A. Siege of Toulouse
  The Siege of Toulouse was a major 1217–1218 military engagement during the Albigensian Crusade in which the forces of the Count of Toulouse successfully resisted the crusader army led by Simon de Montfort, resulting in Montfort’s death and a turning point in the campaign against the Cathars.
• B. Siege of Perpignan
  The Siege of Perpignan was a major 1542 military engagement in which French forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Spanish-held fortress city of Perpignan during the Italian War of 1542–1546.
• C. Battle of Bévéziers
  The Battle of Bévéziers was a major 1690 naval engagement of the Nine Years' War in which a French fleet decisively defeated an Anglo-Dutch fleet off the coast of southern England.
• D. Siege of Nice
  The Siege of Nice was a 1543 military engagement during the Italian Wars in which Franco-Ottoman forces besieged the strategically important city of Nice, then under the control of the Duchy of Savoy allied with the Holy Roman Empire.
• E. Battle of Toulouse
  The Battle of Toulouse was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in April 1814, fought between Wellington’s Anglo-Allied forces and Marshal Soult’s French army near the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
• F. None of above. chosen