The Middle Ages have provided the history enthusiasts with a story that can hardly be rivaled — the story of the Knights Templar. The Knights Templar was founded in the early twelfth century and ...
On Christmas Day, 1119, the king of Jerusalem, Baldwin II persuaded a group of French knights led by Hugh de Payne II to save their souls by protecting pilgrims travelling the Holy Land. And so the ...
The Catholic military order was active for almost 200 years until their abrupt demise. At the height of their power between the 12th and 13th century, the Templars were among the most skilled fighting ...
In The Templars, English historian Dan Jones explains how the Knights Templar became medieval Europe’s first multinational corporation with extensive interests in hospitality, finance and ...
A rare 12th-century manuscript that advises the legendary Knights Templar crusaders that beards and moustaches are superfluous can now be seen online. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...
DESPERATE Templar knights. Elated Muslim soldiers. A handful of 13th century coins found in a forgotten wreck point to the final stand of Christianity in the Holy Land. The port of the city of Acre ...
A team of archaeologists have achieved their dream of unearthing the legendary hidden tunnels of the ancient warrior monks of the Knights Templar. Described as "the stuff of childhood dreams", ...
The past has come back to haunt the Pope. For two centuries during the Middle Ages, the Knights Templar, or the Order of The Temple, was a prestigious Christian military order in charge of providing ...
Right-wing fanatic Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in bombing and shooting attacks in Norway, claims that the attacks were part of a wider crusade against Islam in Europe. Breivik has claimed ...
AN EXTRAORDINARY discovery in Israel has uncovered lost secrets of the Knights Templar. Archaeologists have found evidence of a lost set of tunnels used by the infamous warrior monks 800 years ago to ...
Stunning 800-year-old carvings inside a Knights Templar cave are being destroyed by water damage. Historic England has added the Royston Cave in Hertfordshire to its Risk Register because of holes ...
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