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The mystery of the Templars and the magical cord

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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The Knights Templar were accused of worshipping a magical cord that proved they were influenced by Islam or the Cathars as Tony McMahon discovers

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Category: Templar History Tags: accusations, Cathar, christian, Cord, De Nogaret, devil, france, head, Islam, king, knight, Knightfall, knights, Medieval, muslim, Nogaret, Philip, Templar, templars, worship

Spies who infiltrated the Knights Templar – the so-called “moles”

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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Tony McMahon looks at evidence that the Knights Templar were infiltrated by spies sent in by the King of France

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Category: Templar History Tags: 1307, 13th, arrest, buried, burning, de molay, De Nogaret, death, discovery, evidence, execution, france, friday, Guillaume, head, history, Knightfall, knights, Medieval, minister, moles, Philip, spies, Templar, templars, today, torture, trial, William

Tune in to my podcast on the Knights Templar!

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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I have just appeared in two episodes of the Diggin’ Oak Island podcast – click on that title and you should be transported to the relevant episodes. If not – put this in your browser http://www.digginoakisland.com/ and proceed to episodes…

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Category: Templar History Tags: america, diggin, fathers, fled, founding, france, gold, jerusalem, knights, La Merica, La Rochelle, Lagina, McBride, Medieval, money pit, Nova Scotia, Oak Island, pilgrims, podcast, relics, saints, silver, Templar, templars, treasure, tunnels

Women heretics at the time of the Knights Templar

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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Women are often seen as playing a passive role in great political and religious movements – but nothing could be further from the truth – even in the Middle Ages! Because it was some very powerful and resourceful females who…

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Category: Templar History Tags: Albigensian, Aude, Carcassone, Cathar, credente, crusade, debate, Dominic, Dominican, Esclarmonde, execution, Fanjeaux, female, Foix, france, heresy, Inquisition, Knightfall, Mazerolles, Nogaret, Parzival, perfect, Raymonde, spies, spy, Templar, torture, Toulouse, women

Did most people think the Templars were guilty?

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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In 1307, arrest warrants were issued for the Knights Templar from the King of France on charges of heresy, sodomy and conspiracy. This led to the trial over a seven year period of many knights including the leaders of the…

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Category: Templar History Tags: Boccaccio, Boniface, burnt, Dante, Divine Comedy, fire, florence, france, Giovanni, guilty, italy, knight, Knightfall, Llull, stake, Templar, templars, trial

Knightfall returns with Mark Hamill – a real Jedi knight!

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Tony McMahon

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Season two of Knightfall is finally on air and we can see Mark Hamill playing the Templar knight Talus

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Category: Templar News Tags: 2, christ, church, evil, faith, france, good, hammill, Holy Grail, Jedi, Jedi Templars, jesus, knight, Knightfall, knights, Landry, mark hamill, molay, Nogaret, pope, season, Star Wars, Talus, Templar, two

Knights Templar – your Google search terms reviewed!

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Tony McMahon

The most popular Google search terms used when seeking information on the Knights Templar

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Category: Templar History Tags: arn, Arn Magnusson, banking, baphomet, baptist, battle, byzantine, De Nogaret, empire, fiction, france, google, Guillou, head, invade, Iran, jewish, jews, John, king, Knightfall, knights, Landry, lending, Manzikert, money, OSMTH, Philip, real, saint, saints, search, seljuk, Sverige, sweden, Swedish, Templar, term, today, war, worship

Were the Templars the first bankers in world history?

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Tony McMahon

It’s often claimed that the Knights Templar were the first bankers or financiers so Tony McMahon investigates whether this is actually true

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Category: Templar History Tags: banking, banks, bullion, buried, cheque, china, Chinese, christian, crown, crusades, deposit, fair, fairs, finance, france, Genoa, gold, henry III, hidden, Islam, islamic, jewels, king, Knightfall, knights, medieval, money, Oleron, paris, Philip, sector, Swiss, switzerland, templars, treasure, Troyes, Venice

More on Mark Hamill of Star Wars fame playing a Templar in Knightfall

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Tony McMahon

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The latest news on Mark Hamill of Star Wars fame playing a Templar knight in Knightfall on the History channel

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Category: Templar News Tags: buried, crusade, france, Hamill, hammil, hammill, history, king, knight, Knightfall, Landry, Mark, Nogaret, paris, Philip, queen, season, series, Star Wars, Talus, Temple, TV, war, Warrior

The Chinon parchment – a papal exoneration of the Knights Templar?

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Tony McMahon

Why the Chinon Parchment found in the secret Vatican archives does not exonerate the Knights Templar from the charge of heresy

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Category: Templar History Tags: 13, 1307, 13th, buried, chinon, christ, Clement, cross, crucifix, crusade, de molay, Frale, france, friday, jesus, king, Knightfall, knights templar, medieval, molay, parchment, Philip, pope, secret, spit, spitting, Templar, trial, vatican

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