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Mogadouro – a Templar stronghold in northern Portugal

Tony McMahon8 years ago2 years ago14 mins

Mogadouro in northern Portugal was once a Templar stronghold as Tony McMahon reports after a recent visit to this remote area

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How the Templars became the Order of Christ

Tony McMahon9 years ago2 years ago65 mins

How the Knights Templar survived in Portugal by changing their name to the Order of Christ as Tony McMahon discovers

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Templar quest in Portugal 2017 – Lisbon

Tony McMahon9 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Portugal and Spain have a glorious Knight Templar past and Tony McMahon investigates the crusades that took place in western Europe in the Middle Ages

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Lisbon – from a Muslim to a Christian city

Tony McMahon10 years ago11 months ago36 mins

The conquest of Lisbon in the Crusades from its Muslim rulers was achieved by diverting a huge crusader army from all over Europe

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Forgotten Crusade – Spain and Portugal

Tony McMahon10 years ago11 months ago19 mins

The Knights Templar were involved in a bitter seven centuries long crusade in Spain and Portugal between Christian and Muslim kingdoms

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Medieval Barcelona – San Jordi and the dragon

Tony McMahon15 years ago1 year ago05 mins

San Jordi is a saint celebrated in the Spanish city of Barcelona which has a long and proud history through the medieval era and back to the Romans

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From the Knights Templar to the Order of Christ!

Tony McMahon15 years ago1 year ago114 mins

Portugal didn’t crush the Knights Templar but instead turned them into a new organisation called the Order of Christ

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