The intrepid Scott Wolter (pictured above with me) has been back on American TV screens once more with his incredible investigative series America Unearthed. I was honoured to be asked to hook up with Scott in Scotland to unearth clues…
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Category: Templar Mystery
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Has evidence of Templar treasure now been found off the coast of Israel? Could it be proof that the Knights Templar did indeed flee the Holy Land with tremendous bullion? Templar treasure? A team from Haifa University found the wreck…
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Category: Templar News
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Contrary to what many think the Knights Templar did not invent the bank cheque – but they certainly popularised its use
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Category: Templar History
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King Philip of France, as depicted in Knightfall, crushed the Templars because he was short of money
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Category: Templar History
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