<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Umsebenzi kaFiliphu waqala kuphela ngemva kokufa kukaFulk futhi uMelisende waba umbusi wangempela waseJerusalema. Kukhulunywa ngaye okokuqala njengenkosi yaseNablus ngo-1144. Ngasekupheleni kwalowo nyaka, indlovukazi yamisa uFiliphu kanye no-Elinand, iNkosana yaseGalile, noManasses waseHierges, ukuba bahole ibutho lokukhulula e-Edessa, kodwa u-Imad ad-Din Zengi wathatha idolobha  <response>: ngaphambi kokuba basondele kuwo. Eminyakeni eyalandela, wathatha izindawo ezengeziwe, kuhlanganise nezindawo ezisezintabeni eziseduze kwaseNablus naseThire. Ngo-1148, lapho kufika iMpi Yesibili Yenkolo, uFiliphu wabamba iqhaza emkhandlwini owawuse-Acre, lapho yena nezinye izinduna zomdabu benqatshwa khona futhi kwenziwa isinqumo esibi sokuhlasela iDamaseku. 