History Behind Baldock’s Name: A Templar Connection to Baghdad
The Knights Templar named an English town, Baldock, after the Iraqi city of Baghdad to emulate its extreme wealth

The Knights Templar named an English town, Baldock, after the Iraqi city of Baghdad to emulate its extreme wealth
Among the Templar Grand Masters – who was the best and who was the worst. TV historian Tony McMahon investigates.
I was contacted today by a real estate agent asking if any of you would be interested in buying a genuine 12th century Templar commanderie in France – the idyllic Dordogne to be exact. READ MORE: Were the Templars the first bankers? Must admit I don’t have the cash to spare myself but just in…
TV historian Tony McMahon investigates what went on in a Templar preceptory and how they generated wealth for the order
Interview with the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar and TV historian Tony McMahon
The Knights Templar built round churches in imitation of the Holy Sepulchre church in Jerusalem. Tony McMahon reports.
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