Skanderbeg – Christian crusader and Muslim hero!
Two Muslim majority countries in Europe revere a Christian crusader called Skanderbeg as a national hero – Tony McMahon investigates why
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The Assassins – a medieval death cult
The Assassins were a medieval death cult that today would be regarded as terrorists as TV historian Tony McMahon discovers
Acre – Templar equivalent of Las Vegas!
Templar controlled Acre in the Holy Land was a mix of Las Vegas and London – a cosmopolitan fleshpot in the Middle Ages
The head of a crusader stolen in Ireland
In 2019 the head of a crusader was stolen from the church of St Michan’s in Dublin by a thief later jailed for 28 months as Tony McMahon reports
How the Templars became the Order of Christ
How the Knights Templar survived in Portugal by changing their name to the Order of Christ as Tony McMahon discovers
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
Templar crop circle in an English village
Some mysterious crop circles turned up in Temple Balsall where the Templars once had a preceptory
Al-Karak – crusader jewel in Jordan
The castle of Al-Karak in modern day Jordan is a Templar jewel visited by TV historian Tony McMahon who is your guide.
The Crusade in Egypt – land of the Pyramids
Egypt was as much a target for Crusader and Knight Templar activity as other parts of the Middle East as Tony McMahon discovers
Siege of Acre – disaster for the Knights Templar
The Siege of Acre in 1291 saw the Mamluks overrun the crusader fortress defeating the Knights Hospitaller and Knights Templar
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