2ND XDE DATES 1 Flashcards

1
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Zengi of Mosul and Aleppo takes Edessa

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1144, 24 December

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2
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Eugenius III becomes pope

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1145, February

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3
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Quantum praedecessores, crusade appeal of Eugenius III, first issued

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1145, 1 December

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4
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Council at Vézelay; Bernard of Clairvaux preaches the second Crusade to King Louis VII and the French Nobility

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1146, 31 March

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5
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Zengi dies, is succeeded by Nur ad-Din

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1146, 14 September

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6
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Bernard of Clairvaux tours Flanders and the Rhineland recruiting men for the Crusade

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1146, September – 1147, January

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7
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King Conrad III of Germany takes the cross

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1146, 24 December

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8
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Fleet of the Anglo-Norman, Flemish and Rhinelanders sets out for the Holy Land via Lisbon

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1147, May

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9
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Armies of Conrad III and Louis VII sets out for the Levant

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1147, June

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10
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Siege of Lisbon begins

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1147, 28 June

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11
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Wendish Crusade by Germans against the Polabian Slavs, or “Wends”, living east of the Elbe river

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1147, July – September

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12
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Genoese and Catalan fleet capture Almeria in southern Spain

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1147, 17 October

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13
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Lisbon captured by Second Crusaders

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1147, 21 October

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14
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Armies of the Second Crusade arrive at Constantinople

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1147, September – October

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15
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The second Battle of Dorylaeum; the German crusader forces of Conrad III almost totally destroyed by the Seljuk Turks led by Sultan Mesud I

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1147, 25 October

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16
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The Battle of Mount Cadmus; The French crusader army, led by Louis VII of France, is defeated by the Seljuks of Rum

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1148, 7 January

17
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Louis VII arrives Antioch, declines to help Raymond of Poitiers, Prince of Antioch take Aleppo

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1148, 19 March – May

18
Q

Council of Palmarea / Acre; Haute Cour of Jerusalem and crusaders jointly decide to attack Damascus

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1148, 24 June

19
Q

Siege of Damascus begins with arrival of Christian armies

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1148, July 24

20
Q

Siege of Damascus fails; Crusaders forced to withdraw

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1148, July 28