Important Historical Events of the year 1146, Year 1146 in History

List of 1146 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1146

What happened in the year 1146?

Date Event
March 31, 1146 Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vézelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII is present, and joins the Crusade.