Buried – Templar treasure quest on History!
Tony McMahon appeared in the History TV documentary series Buried on the search for the lost treasure of the Knights Templar
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The Templars and Islam – friends or enemies?
The Knights Templar were often accused of being far too close to the Saracens – and even being in alliance with Islam – Tony McMahon investigates
Muslim inscription on the Throne of Saint Peter?
There is an incredible claim that the Muslim Shahada is inscribed on the back of the throne of St Peter in the Vatican as Tony McMahon reports
The Forgotten Templar Crusade – Spain and Portugal
The Knights Templar were involved in a bitter seven centuries long crusade in Spain and Portugal between Christian and Muslim kingdoms
Early Islamic bathhouse with very racy images!
In the deserts of Jordan I visited an early Islamic bathhouse which contained some very racy images of semi-clad humans and animals playing music
Being Jewish in medieval Europe
The fervour of the Crusades often saw public anger turn against Jewish people in medieval Europe.
The Battle of Hattin – from the Saracen point of view
The crusaders and Knights Templar suffered a horrific defeat at the Battle of Hattin and Tony McMahon examines the Saracen point of view of their victory
The 13th Warrior – was it so bad?
The 13th Warrior is a movie based on a book by Michael Crichton that takes you back to the Dark Ages. It got a terrible critical reception on release.
Did violence in the bible inspire the Crusades?
How violence in the Bible was used to justify the medieval crusades including massacres as Tony McMahon discovers
Did Saladin become a Knight Templar?
There is an incredible story that stretches credulity that Saladin was knighted by the Knights Templar and became a Templar himself.
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