The famous Bernard of Clairvaux, Innocent's champion, …
Years: 1131 - 1131
The famous Bernard of Clairvaux, Innocent's champion, organizes a coalition against Anacletus and his "half-heathen king," plunging Roger into a ten-year war.
He is joined by Louis VI of France, Henry I of England, and Lothair III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Locations
People
- Anacletus II
- Bernard of Clairvaux
- Henry I of England
- Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Louis VI of France
- Pope Innocent II
- Roger II of Sicily
Groups
- Malta
- Italy, Kingdom of (Holy Roman Empire)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Almoravid dynasty
- Sicily, County of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Komnenos dynasty, restored
