
Templar Rule Book created model campers?
The Templar Rule book laid down stringent instructions that led the knights to be model campers – the tidiest of warriors
The Templar Rule book laid down stringent instructions that led the knights to be model campers – the tidiest of warriors
Christian converts from Judaism and Islam may have hoped to avoid the Spanish Inquisition but the 1506 Lisbon massacre proved otherwise as Tony McMahon reports
The city of Leeds in northern England has a rich Templar heritage that is often not fully appreciated reports Tony McMahon
The reason why the pope allowed the Knights Templar to put a red cross on their white mantles
Bernard of Clairvaux did not approve of ornamentation in churches or gaudy painting but defended simplicity
Do you know your medieval weapons – a trebuchet for example? Let Tony McMahon be your guide.
Richard the Lionheart may have been more of a mass murderer than a crusader hero. After taking Acre he massacred thousands of Muslim captives
Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at how the lives of Christian saints were often based on pagan heroes and deities worshipped for centuries before
The Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin has been depicted as both a friend and an enemy of the Knights Templar so what is the truth? Tony McMahon investigates.
Contrary to what many think the Knights Templar did not invent the bank cheque – but they certainly popularised its use as Tony McMahon reports
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