Why did the Second Crusade lead to a massive defeat at Damascus and prove to be a failure?
A) The crusaders lacked coordinated strategies, clear plans, and a central organization.
B) The papacy had given up on crusading altogether.
C) The crusaders lacked support from the crusader states in the Near East.
D) The crusaders were sidetracked by the possibility of sacking and looting Constantinople.
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