Manuel was very successful in expanding his influence, particularly over the Crusader states.
This battle greatly strengthened the position of the coastal Crusader states.
It would take another 100 years and several wasted opportunities (for both sides) before the Crusader states were wiped out.
Baldwin I had been vital in creating the last Crusader state.
There were regular calls for reinforcements from the Crusader states attempting to alleviate this problem.
It was the first Crusader state to be captured, and also the first to be lost.
This title was then to have been brought back to Europe to be used as a surname after the Crusader states fell.
Anatolian cities were damaged by these raids, especially after the time of the Crusader states, and they started to be deserted.
Edessa was the first Crusader state to be created, and also the first to be lost.
The Crusader states lost everything after this.