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104: The Second Crusade: Part Two: The Papal Bull & Bernard of Clairvaux

26m · History of Modern Greece · 14 Mar 21:00

For the first and only time, we read a Papal Bull, the document that officiated the Second Crusade. It is a wild document written by the Pope that declares who, where, why, and how the Second Crusade will be carried out. We also follow Bernard of Clairvaux as he travels across Europe and recruits two Great Kings to fight for the holy land and their very souls.

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