Important Historical Events of the year 1148, Year 1148 in History

List of 1148 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1148

What happened in the year 1148?

Date Event
July 24, 1148 Louis VII of France lays siege to Damascus during the Second Crusade.
July 29, 1148 The Siege of Damascus ends in a decisive crusader defeat and leads to the disintegration of the Second Crusade.