second crusade Flashcards
1
Q
What were the five key factors for the failure of the second crusade
A
- poor leadership of Louis and Conrad
- troubled relationships with the crusaders and the byzantines
- relationships of crusaders and crusader states
- logistical difficulties
- military strength of the Muslims
2
Q
What caused there to be growing tensions between Louis and Conrad?
A
Conrad decided to continue his journey into Asia Minor although Louis had advised to wait