The Templar Knight
Mysteries of the Knights Templar
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Mark Hamill to appear in the next season of Templar drama Knightfall!
Mark Hamill is to star in season two of the Knight Templar drama Knightfall made by the History channel
Read MoreTemplar hero: Gualdim Pais
The life story of Gualdim Pais – grand master of the Knight Templar in Portugal
Read MoreTemplar hero: Gerard de Ridefort
Templar hero: Gerard de Ridefort – the life story of a Grand Master in Jerusalem
Read MoreSet your record buttons for Jamie Theakston and Forbidden History!
From mid-June, Jamie Theakston will be presenting the fourth series of Forbidden History on UKTV’s Yesterday Channel and on Discovery AHC in the autumn. The fourth programme in this series will be The Dark Truths of the Templars and yours truly will…
Read MoreThe Holy Sepulchre – sacred to the Knights Templar
In 2012, I visited the church of the Holy Sepulchre several times in the heart of Jerusalem. It’s a church that inspired the construction of Templar places of worship from London to Tomar with its distinctive circular shape. The dome…
Read MoreTomar – Templar jewel in Portugal
I have visited Tomar three or four times now and I just never get tired of going back again – always staying at the Hotel Dos Templarios of course. The town was located in a kind of no-mans land between…
Read MoreOrigins of the Knights Templar
As is often said, the Templars were the first multinational corporation – through a network of preceptories across Europe and the Middle East, engaged in farming, shipping and finance to fund their crusading activities. The Templar Timeline 1118 – Foundation…
Read MoreExorcism, fairies, devils and how to turn a maiden in to a love slave
A new series on Channel Four in the United Kingdom – Gods and Monsters – covers the history of belief in evil spirits in England. Spirits who could disguise themselves as humans, take other people’s forms, angels cast out of…
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