Dramatic saga of the Second Crusade (1147–1149), a campaign marked by ambition, missteps, and ultimate disappointment. Learn how Europe’s kings united for a holy mission to reclaim the Holy Land, only to face internal divisions, strategic failures, and the resilience of Muslim leaders like Nur ad-Din and Saladin. Discover the lessons from this pivotal moment in medieval history that shaped the future of the Crusades and the clash of cultures. 📜🌍 <br /><br />🔥 **What You’ll Learn in This Video:** <br />- The origins and motivations of the Second Crusade <br />- The role of King Louis VII of France and Emperor Conrad III of Germany <br />- The disastrous campaigns in Anatolia and Damascus <br />- How the Second Crusade influenced the later Crusades <br /><br />CHAPTERS: <br />00:00 - summary of the 2nd crusade <br />02:13 - how second crusade begun... <br />03:18 - fall of county Edessa <br />06:10 - Iberian Crusade Campaigns <br />07:28 - Emperor Manual's Strategy <br />05:52 - Four Nobel Truths <br />09:40 - In the Antioch <br />10:45 - In the way of Damascus <br />12:20 - Askalon Campaign and End of 2nd crusade <br />13:20 - Nur din Zengi in Damascus <br />14:21 - Salah Din Ayyubi in Jerusalem <br /><br />#SecondCrusade #MedievalHistory #Crusades #HistoricalEvents #MiddleAges #CrusadeHistory #NurAdDin #Saladin #HistoryLessons #EuropeanHistory #MedievalWarfare #HistoricalFailures #HolyLand #HistoryDocumentary #HistoryChannel <br /><br /><br />📖 Dive into history, uncover the truths, and let the story unfold. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more historicals deep dives!