Crusades-Encyclopedia Primary Sources of the Second Crusade

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Pope Eugene III- Summons to a Crusade Internet History Sourcebooks

Bernard of Clairvaux- Letter Promoting the Second Crusade, 1146 Crusades-Encyclopedia

Louis VII, Peter of Cluny, Conrad III, Wurzburg Annals- Five Letters Concerning the Second Crusade Leeds Medieval History Texts

Odo of Deuil- Histoire de la Croisade des Louis VII Bibliotheque Nationale de France

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John Kinnamos The Second Crusade University of Michigan

Odo of Deuil- The Crusade of Louis VII Internet History Sourcebooks

Conrad III- Letters of Conrad III During the Second Crusade DeReMilitari.Org

William of Tyre On the Failure of the Second Crusade Cornell University

Conrad III- Letters to the Abbot of Corvey 1148 Internet History Sourcebooks

Ibn Al Qalanisi- The Second Crusade-The Siege of Damascus Cornell University

Annales Herbipolenses 1147 A Hostile View of the Crusades Internet History Sourcebooks

St. Bernard of Clairvaux- Apology for the Second Crusade Internet History Sourcebooks

William of Tyre- The Fiasco at Damascus, 1148 Internet History Sourcebooks

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Why Another Crusade? 1145 Reprinted from The World's Famous Orations, 1906

Conrad III- First Letter to Wilbald, Abbot of Covey, 1148 Hanover Historical Texts

Ibn Al Qalanisi and Sibt Ibn Al Jawzi- The Siege of Damascus The University of Michigan

Conrad III- Second Letter to Wilbald, Abbot of Corvey, 1148 Hanover Historical Texts Project

Anonymous- The Siege of Ascalon, 1153 DeReMilitari.Org

William of Tyre- The Fall of Edessa Internet History Sourcebooks

Anonymous Letters Concerning the Second Crusade Leeds Medieval History Center

Geoffrey of Clairvaux- Defense of Bernard of Clairvaux's Calling of the Second Crusade- Crusades-Encyclopedia