Assessing Failure of the 2nd Crudade and impacts
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2. How far was Poor leadership responsible for failure? Examples
- When they camped near Constantinople, on a flood plain, it flooded.
- made sure people who went in boats had to pay a high price for it
- Nur ad Din married Unur’s daughter
- Last time, they did a promise on all crusader states captured
3. How far was failure due to attempting to acheive too much? examples
- Promises never kept distrusted Louis VII,
- crusader armies split went on different crusades
- only the rich and nobility could afford to travel easy
- Pope died on the spot from a heart-attack
4. How important was muslim unity?
- Ever since Zenghi got together army to recapture Edessa Muslims had grown in unity
- Conrad’s army consisted of friends and his foes.
- they did on a promise all crusader states captured would be returned
- Louis made soldiers travel on foot across Byzantium to get there
5. How far was Bernard of Clairvaux responsible for failure? examples
- Manuel did not request the 2nd crusade He did not want crusaders coming into his land
- dispute over decisions,allowed soldiers to get strung out,poorly disciplined army,
- growing idea of jihad need to remove them
- Louis made soldiers travel on foot across Byzantium to get to the Crusader States
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