Lords of Toulouse

The Lords of Toulouse were powerful medieval noble rulers in the Toulouse region of southern France, especially during the 10th to 13th centuries. They held political, military, and economic authority, governing the land and its people. Known for their influence in medieval politics and their role in the Albigensian Crusade, they contributed to the development of Toulouse as an important cultural and economic center. Their leadership helped shape the region’s history, architecture, and society during the medieval period.