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Year 1146 ( MCXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Events. By place. Europe. March 31 – Bernard of Clairvaux, commissioned by Pope Eugene III, preaches the Second Crusade at Vézelay, in Burgundy.
Siege of Edessa (1146) The siege of Edessa in October–November 1146 marked the permanent end of the rule of the Frankish Counts of Edessa in the city on the eve of the Second Crusade. It was the second siege the city had suffered in as many years, the first siege of Edessa having ended in December 1144. In 1146, Joscelyn II of Edessa and ...
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal ( Norman French: Williame li Mareschal, [1] French: Guillaume le Maréchal ), was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman. [2] .
1146 ( MCXLVI ) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1146th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 146th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 12th century, and the 7th year of the 1140s decade.
Event. In 1144 the Pope, Eugene III commissioned French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux to preach the Second Crusade, and granted the same indulgences for it which Pope Urban II had accorded to the First Crusade. [4] [2] A parliament was convoked at Vezelay in Burgundy in 1146, and Bernard preached before the assembly on March 31.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1146 — 14 May 1219), sometimes called William, the Marshal or simply the Marshal amd also William Marshal I and nicknamed the Great or the Fearless was an English knight and a nobleman who served four kings of England during his time as a knight: Henry II, Richard I, John, and Henry III.
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