Michaelis d'Harmedon


Biography

An influent Toreador from Aquitany, he managed to gain princedom of Toulouse around 731 by pushing his pawn the duke of Aquitaine during combat between Ventrue and Assamite .

The toreador elder will help to develop the Occitan culture, influenced by the Latin world that he was from. Very independent he became one of the first rival to Salianna,as she was also rising to power. He rejected the ideals of the cour d'amour who were rising everywhere in France, even against the advices of his childe Esclarmonde , then prince of Carcassonne, who he humiliated and even kicked for suggesting to join them.

Then Salianna proposed to Esclarmonde to become the Queen of the court of love of Toulouse , which she accepted .

From then dementia started to eat his mind and he became more and more unpredictable. Until a morning of the 1191 winter when he walked into the sun, crying tears of blood.


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