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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Cannibal horror in the Crusades?

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Tony McMahon

A special investigation by the Templar Knight blog into medieval allegations that human meat was eaten by soldiers during the Crusades

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Category: Templar History Tags: cannibal, cannibalism, christian, cook, crusade, crusades, death, Disease, eat, human, Islam, jewish, knighs, massacre, meat, Medieval, moor, muslim, plague, pogrom, pot, Rhineland, saracen, serf, starving, tafur, Tafurs, Templar, tyre, William

Cannibals in the Crusades – was human flesh eaten?

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Tony McMahon

The idea that crusaders and Knights Templar were also cannibals who ate other humans during the Crusades is shocking and disturbing

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Category: Templar History Tags: cannibal, cannibals, crusades, eat, flesh, human, israel, knights templar, middle ages, richard, Richard I of England, saracen, Templar