The 2nd Crusade

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Crusades
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Siege_of_Damascus
gptkbp:consequences Decline of Crusader states
Strengthening of Muslim forces
gptkbp:cultural_impact Impact on Christian-Muslim relations
Influence on later Crusades
Literature and art inspired by the Crusade
gptkbp:ended 1149
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger series of Crusades
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated the challenges of Crusading efforts
First major Crusade after the First Crusade
Highlighted divisions within Christendom
Showed the resilience of Muslim forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 2nd Crusade
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:Pope_Eugene_III
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Siege_of_Edessa
gptkb:Siege_of_Damascus
Return to Europe
Departure from Europe
Preaching of the Crusade
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Dorylaeum
gptkb:Battle_of_Damascus
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Conrad_III_of_Germany
gptkb:Louis_VII_of_France
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:Recapture_the_County_of_Edessa
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Rise_of_Zengi
gptkb:Fall_of_Edessa
Political alliances formed
Papal support for the Crusade
Crusader defeat at Damascus
Formation of the Muslim coalition
Impact on Byzantine relations
Legacy of the Crusade
Recruitment of Crusaders
Return of Conrad III to Germany
Return of Louis VII to France
gptkbp:resulted_in Failure to achieve objectives
gptkbp:started_in 1147
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Jazz_Crusaders
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5