Today in AD 1218, Simon De Montfort (the elder) died at the siege of Toulouse.

His head was smashed in by a stone fired from a mangonel.

He was 42.

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Jockey Going to the Post, 1899 https://t.co/1gvYecJo9n

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Monsieur, Madame and the Dog (Coupled brothel keepers), 1894 https://t.co/UCBrBBtbRA

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec • Miss Loïe Fuller (1893).

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender, Half-length (Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender, en buste), 1895 https://t.co/e5hJKLpgeY

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Woman at the Tub (Femme au tub) from Elles, 1896 https://t.co/dEAukN5RTU

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A tribute to Toulouse in France, "The Pink City" with the Canal du Midi, his nice bridges and his beautiful bike lanes.

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Woman with a Tub, plate four from Elles, 1896 https://t.co/OQdHJmmhJT

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🎨Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec.
"Salon on the Rue Moulin" (1894)

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, A Princely Idyl, Clara Ward, 1894 https://t.co/MKpUXtMu3s

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Old Woman Seated on a Bench in Celeyran - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Photographer Sescau (Le Photographe Sescau), 1894 https://t.co/LXqqpMZwAq

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