The Knights Templar in Gaza
It’s a little known fact that the city of Gaza was run by the Knights Templar during the Crusades as Tony McMahon discovers
Templar History
Templar History is all about the facts and key dates. This is the serious history stuff as opposed to the conspiracy theories, which I also cover.
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Templar battle fighting tactics
The Knights Templar had very particular battle fighting tactics making them very effective, as TV historian Tony McMahon discovers
Uncovering the Hunt for Medieval Witches!
TV historian Tony McMahon investigates top medieval witch hunters of the 14th century and links witchcraft to the Knights Templar
The Siege of Malta: Knights Hospitaller’s Defiance
The Siege of Malta in 1565 was a decisive battle between the Muslim Ottomans and the Knights Hospitaller as Tony McMahon discovers
Skanderbeg – Christian crusader and Muslim hero!
Two Muslim majority countries in Europe revere a Christian crusader called Skanderbeg as a national hero – Tony McMahon investigates why
The Nativity Scene – when was it invented?
The invention of the Nativity scene and crib of Jesus was intended to strengthen the Christian meaning of Christmas
The Pagan Roots of Medieval Christmas Explained
How the Christian church transformed the pagan Winter Solstice into the medieval Christmas – through compromise and absorbing the unthinkable.
The Twelve Days of Christmas explained!
The Twelve Days of Christmas explained in depth from Christmas Day to Twelfth Night and what each day signified in the medieval period
Exploring Tomar: A Guide to Templar Castle History
TV historian Tony McMahon visits the Templar castle at Tomar in central Portugal in 2022
Suffragettes bomb Rosslyn chapel
In 1914, Suffragettes campaigning on votes for women bombed Rosslyn Chapel in an act of historical vandalism as Tony McMahon discovers
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