Backed by the Papal Bull Quantum praedecessores [pray-deh-SEH-soh-res] issued by Pope Eugenus III, it was led by Louis VII and Conrad III, the latter after being convinced by St. Bernard of Clairvaux [klar-voe].
Following this event, one leader departed for home with the aid of Roger of Sicily, while another left for Constantinople to plot against the Italian leader. During this, Prince Raymond suggested an attack on Antioch in response to the massacre at Edessa [eh-des-sah]. Backed by the Papal Bull Quantum praedecessores [pray-deh-SEH-soh-res] issued by Pope Eugenus III, it was led by Louis VII and Conrad III, the latter after being convinced by St. Bernard of Clairvaux [klar-voe]. Name this failed attempt to take Damascus in the 12th century.
Following this event, one leader departed for home with the aid of Roger of Sicily, while another left for Constantinople to plot against the Italian leader.
Second Crusade (prompt on "Crusade"s)