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Showing posts with label Second Crusade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Second Crusade. Show all posts
Friday, November 8, 2024

Louis and the Second Crusade, Part 2

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The decision of Eleanor of Aquitaine to accompany her husband, King Louis VII of France , on the Second Crusade might have been made thinki...
Thursday, November 7, 2024

Louis and the Second Crusade, Part 1

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The Second Crusade was the first to be led by European kings. It was announced by Pope Eugene III , preached widely by Bernard of Clairvaux ...
Monday, January 9, 2023

Reconciling Popes and Others

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When Pope Honorius II died in 1130, two popes were elected by rival factions, first Innocent II by a small contingent of cardinals, and then...
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Barbarossa!

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Born about 1122-23, Frederick (Friedrich) was born in France to the Duke of Swabia. He grew up learning the noble arts of hunting and riding...
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