Raymond II Trencavel

Raymond II Trencavel
Seal of Raymond II Trencavel, c.1248.
Born1204
(likely Carcassonne)
Died1263/1267
Noble familyTrencavel
IssueRoger
Raymond-Roger
FatherRaymond Roger Trencavel
MotherAgnès of Montpellier

Raymond II Trencavel (also spelled Raimond; 1207 – 1263/1267) was the last ruler of the branch of the Trencavel viscounts of Béziers. His entire life was occupied by efforts to reverse the downfall the Trencavel had experienced during the Albigensian Crusade, but he ultimately failed.

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