Second Crusade

Summary

Second Crusade is a religious war^[1]. It draws 5,607 Wikipedia views per month (religious_war category, ranking #8 of 30).^[2]

Key Facts

• Second Crusade's instance of is recorded as religious war^[3].
• Second Crusade followed First Crusade^[4].
• Second Crusade was followed by Third Crusade^[5].
• Second Crusade took place at Iberian Peninsula^[6].
• Second Crusade took place at Levant^[7].
• The location of Second Crusade was Palestine^[8].
• Second Crusade took place at Egypt^[9].
• Second Crusade is part of Crusades^[10].
• Second Crusade's Commons category is recorded as Second Crusade^[11].
• Second Crusade comprises Battle of Dorylaeum^[12].
• Second Crusade comprises Battle of Bosra^[13].
• Second Crusade comprises Battle of Mount Cadmus^[14].
• Second Crusade comprises Siege of Damascus^[15].
• Second Crusade began on 1147^[16].
• Second Crusade ended on 1149^[17].
• Second Crusade's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Iberian Peninsula^[18].
• Second Crusade's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Near East^[19].
• Second Crusade's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Anatolia^[20].
• Second Crusade's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Levant^[21].
• Second Crusade's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Lower Egypt^[22].
• Among those involved in Second Crusade was Kingdom of Jerusalem^[23].
• A participant in Second Crusade was Kingdom of England^[24].
• A participant in Second Crusade was Duchy of Normandy^[25].
• Among those involved in Second Crusade was Holy Roman Empire^[26].
• Among those involved in Second Crusade was Kingdom of Portugal^[27].

Body

When and Where

Second Crusade began on 1147^[16]. It ended on 1149^[17]. Recorded location include Iberian Peninsula^[6], Levant^[7], Palestine^[8], and Egypt^[9].

Context

Second Crusade is part of Crusades^[10]. Its instance of is recorded as religious war^[3]. It followed First Crusade^[4]. It was followed by Third Crusade^[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Kingdom of Jerusalem^[23], Kingdom of England^[24], Duchy of Normandy^[25], Holy Roman Empire^[26], Kingdom of Portugal^[27], and Duchy of Burgundy^[28].

Why It Matters

Second Crusade draws 5,607 Wikipedia views per month (religious_war category, ranking #8 of 30).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]