Pierre Toubert

Pierre Toubert (born 29 November 1932) is a French historian.

He is a professor of medieval history at the University of Paris and the Collège de France.

Focusing on medieval history, his most monumental work is Les structures du Latium médiéval : Le Latium méridional et la Sabine du IXe siècle à la fin du XIIe siècle (1973), in which he outlines an influential, in-depth study of incastellamento (in English, encastellation) in the Lazio region of Italy.

[1] He earned the agrégation in history and graduated from the École normale supérieure in 1958.

[1] He won the Silver Medal from the Centre national de la recherche scientifique in 1973,[3] and the Prix Augustin Thierry from the Académie française in 1995.