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title: Siege of Damascus, 1148 CE
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9051/siege-of-damascus-1148-ce/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Siege of Damascus, 1148 CE
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9051.jpg)
## Image Caption
A 15th century CE manuscript illustration depicting the siege of Damascus in 1148 CE during the [Second Crusade](https://www.worldhistory.org/Second_Crusade/) (1147-1149 CE). (Chronique d'Ernoul et de Bernard le Trésorier, British Library, London)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2018, July 16). Siege of Damascus, 1148 CE. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Siege of Damascus, 1148 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 16, 2018. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Siege of Damascus, 1148 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jul 2018, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crusaders_besieging_Damascus_-_Chronique_d%27Ernoul_et_de_Bernard_le_Tr%C3%A9sorier_(late_15th_C),_f.280v_-_BL_Royal_MS_15_E_I.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crusaders_besieging_Damascus_-_Chronique_d%27Ernoul_et_de_Bernard_le_Tr%C3%A9sorier_(late_15th_C),_f.280v_-_BL_Royal_MS_15_E_I.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 July 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.