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Succession
Succeeds as Duke of Toulouse
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Toulouse in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Succeeds as Duke of Toulouse
Succeeds as Duke of Toulouse
Becket leads a siege to assert Eleanor of Aquitaines rights but is driven off
Toulouse submits to Louis IX
Montaigne studies law in preparation for a career in public office.
Writes the famous claim concerning powers greater than two.
Creates a number-theory problem that remains unresolved for centuries.
Creates a navigable route linking the Garonne basin with the Mediterranean.
The Canal du Midi opens after years of construction.
The Allies attack Toulouse which forces the French to evacuate
Defeated by Wellington
Defeated at the Battle of Toulouse & loses command
Develops hydrogenation of organic compounds using finely divided nickel.
Creates an influential catalytic method for chemical synthesis and industry.
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