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Second Crusade
Sign in to savesecond major crusade launched from Europe as Catholic ('Latin') Holy War against Islam
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The Second Crusade was a major military campaign launched by Catholic Europe in the mid-12th century as a holy war against Islam. It matters because it was one of the most significant crusading efforts of the medieval period and reflects the religious conflict that shaped medieval European-Islamic relations.
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- Second Crusade
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- 1147-00-00
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- 1149-00-00
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