The Second Crusade

  • Nov 28, 1144

    The cause of the second crusade-The fall and Massacre at Edessa

    The cause of the second crusade-The fall and Massacre at Edessa
    Fall of the capital of the crusader county of Edessa to Zengi
  • Nov 12, 1145

    The Second Crusade was launched by Pope Eugene the third.

    The Second Crusade was launched by Pope Eugene the third.
  • Nov 12, 1145

    The Second Crusade and King Louis VII of France and ConradIII of Germany

    The Second Crusade and King Louis VII of France and ConradIII of Germany
    First of crusades to be led by european kings.
  • May 1, 1146

    The Crossing

    The Crossing
    Germans got into The Second Crusade led by Frederick Barbossa.
  • May 25, 1146

    War

    War
    Crusaders set out to capture Damascus.
  • Nov 12, 1146

    The Second Crusade-Preaching of St.Benard

    The Second Crusade-Preaching of St.Benard
    Benard would preach an immediate faith.
  • May 1, 1147

    Failure of The Second Crusade

    Failure of The Second Crusade
    Louis and Conrad made a joint attack on Damascus.
  • May 1, 1147

    Second Crusade and Origin of the Religious Orders of Knighthood

    Second Crusade and Origin of the Religious Orders of Knighthood
    Hospitallers and templers were formed. Teutonic knights were established.
  • Nov 12, 1147

    Traveled England to the Holy Land

    Traveled England to the Holy Land
  • Nov 12, 1148

    Reached Jerusalem

    Reached Jerusalem