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Beatrice of Béziers was the second wife of
Raymond VI of ToulouseRaymond VI was count of Toulouse and marquis of Provence from 1194 to 1222. He was also count of Melgueil from 1173 to 1190.-Early life:...
. Together they had one daughter,
Constance of ToulouseConstance of Toulouse was the daughter of Raymond VI of Toulouse and his second wife Beatrice of Béziers.She first married Sancho VII of Navarre in 1195, but they were divorced in 1200...
. Beatrice was repudiated in 1189 and she retired to a
CatharCatharism was a name given to a Christian religious sect with dualistic and gnostic elements that appeared in the Languedoc region of France and other parts of Europe in the 11th century and flourished in the 12th and 13th centuries...
convent. It was said she became a Cathar parfaite.