Joscelin II inherited Edessa and Turbessel in 1131 on the death of his father, and desperately tried to defend his extensive borders against his hostile Muslim neighbours.
Joscelin II mewarisi Edessa dan Turbessel pada tahun 1131 atas kematian ayahandanya, dan berusaha keras mencoba membela perbatasannya yang luas melawan tetangganya yang Muslim.