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Bernard of Clairvaux preaches the Second Crusade at Vézelay

Bernard of Clairvaux delivers an impassioned sermon at Vézelay Abbey, urging the gathered crowd of knights, nobles, and commoners to take up the cross and join the Second Crusade to reclaim the Holy Land. His words stir deep emotions, and many in the crowd are moved to commit to the cause.

Year 1146
Date 3/31
Location Vézelay Abbey, Burgundy, France
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
tax:religious-conflict-and-martyrdom

Key Figures

Bernard of Clairvaux Count of Nevers Young Knight Weeping Woman
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 450 linked moments

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Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon at Vézelay launching the Second Crusade
1146 · contemporaneous
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Proclamation of the Second Crusade at the Council of Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Sermon of Bernard of Clairvaux at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Bernard of Clairvaux Preaches at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Preaching of the Second Crusade at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Bernard of Clairvaux calls for the Second Crusade at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Sermon of Bernard of Clairvaux at Vézelay
1146 · same location
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Bernard of Clairvaux Preaches at Vézelay
1146 · same location
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Preaching of the Second Crusade at Vézelay
1146 · same location
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Founding of Clairvaux Abbey
1115 · same figure
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same figure
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Launch of the Second Crusade
1147 · same figure
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same figure
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Sermon of Bernard of Clairvaux at Vézelay
1146 · same figure
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Founding of Clairvaux Abbey
1115 · same figure
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Foundation of the Abbey of Clairvaux
1115 · same figure
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Founding of Clairvaux Abbey
1115 · same figure
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same figure
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same figure
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Founding of Clairvaux Abbey
1115 · same figure
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Foundation of Clairvaux Abbey
1115 · same figure
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Foundation of the Abbey of Clairvaux
1115 · same figure
Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same figure
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Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon at Vézelay launching the Second Crusade
1146 · contemporaneous
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Proclamation of the Second Crusade at the Council of Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Sermon of Bernard of Clairvaux at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Bernard of Clairvaux Preaches at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Preaching of the Second Crusade at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Bernard of Clairvaux calls for the Second Crusade at Vézelay
1146 · contemporaneous
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era
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Death of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era
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Death of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era
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Death of Abbot Suger
1155 · same era
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era
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Death of Bernard of Clairvaux
1153 · same era