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1148 ( MCXLVIII) fue un año bisiesto comenzado en jueves del calendario juliano . Nacimientos. Estefanía Alfonso "la Desdichada". Hija ilegítima de Alfonso VII el Emperador, rey de Castilla y León. Esposa de Fernán Ruiz de Castro "el Castellano" Fallecimientos. 2 de noviembre - Malaquías de Armagh, arzobispo católico irlandés. Enlaces externos.
Year 1148 ( MCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Events. By place. Second Crusade. January 1 – The French crusaders under King Louis VII defeat a Turkish ambush next to the Meander River.
- Background: The Second Crusade
- The Great City of Damascus
- The Siege
- Causes of The Failure
- Aftermath
The Second Crusade was a military campaign organised by the Pope and European nobles to recapture the city of Edessa in Mesopotamia, which had fallen in 1144 CE to the Muslim Seljuk Turks. Edessa was an important commercial and cultural centre and had been in Christian hands since the First Crusade (1095-1102 CE). However, when Pope Eugenius III (r...
Although Damascus, located in southwest Syria, had once been an ally of the Crusader-led Kingdom of Jerusalem, the shifting loyalties between the various Muslim states in the Levant meant this fact held no guarantee for the future and, faced with the necessity to take at least one major city or go home as complete failures, Damascus was as good a c...
When news of the Crusader army's approach reached Mu'in al-Din, the commander set about spoiling all wells and water sources on the invaders' probable approach route. The Crusader army, split into three contingents with one each led by Louis VII, Conrad III, and Baldwin III of Jerusalem (r. 1143-1163 CE), arrived at Damascus on 24 July 1148 CE and ...
The causes of the Crusader's failure were multiple: 1. the difficulties presented by the defences - principally the terrain and sheer size of the city 2. the hit-and-run guerrilla tactics of the defenders and their tenacity 3. the continued harassment from the local militia in the outlying territories of Damascus 4. and the serious lack of food and...
Nur ad-Din, as the Crusaders no doubt had feared, continued to consolidate his empire, and he took Antioch on 29 June 1149 CE after the battle of Inab, beheading its ruler Raymond of Antioch. Raymond, the Count of Edessa, was captured and imprisoned, and the Latin state of Edessa was eliminated by 1150 CE. Next, Nur ad-Din took over Damascus in Apr...
- Mark Cartwright
The siege of Damascus took place between 24 and 28 July 1148, during the Second Crusade. It ended in a crusader defeat and led to the disintegration of the crusade.
- 24–28 July 1148
- Muslim victory, Crusader withdrawal due to poor logistics and dispute over the city's fate
The siege of Tortosa (1 July – 30 December 1148) was a military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain. A multinational force under the command of Count Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona besieged the city of Tortosa (Arabic Ṭurṭūsha ), then a part of the Almoravid Emirate, for six months before the garrison surrendered.
1148. Cette page concerne l'année 1148 du calendrier julien . Chronologies. 19 mars : Raymond de Poitiers reçoit Louis VII de France à Antioche. Passages d'outremer de Sébastien Mamerot, miniatures de Jean Colombe, vers 1472-1474. modifier. L'année 1148 est une année bissextile qui commence un jeudi . Événements.
1148 was a leap year. Events. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona fought and beat Tortosa for the Moors. King Afonso I of Portugal takes Abrantes from the Moors. Anna Comnena writes the Alexiad, which is a biography of her father, Emperor Alexius I. Births. John of Brienne, king of Jerusalem and Latin Emperor of Constantinople (d. 1237)
