Top ten medieval battles in the movies!
What are the top ten medieval battles in movies? TV historian Tony McMahon gives us his top picks from a wide range of brilliant films.
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Mysterious Templar attack on the Assassins
What looks like an unprovoked attack by the Knights Templar on a group of Assassins who had been talking peace terms with the crusader King of Jerusalem
The Turcopole – a Templar’s best friend?
A Turcopole was a lightly armed auxiliary recruited in the east by the Knights Templar to supplement their fighting ability in the Crusades
Jacques de Molay – last Templar grand master
Jacques de Molay was the last Templar Grand Master burnt at the stake in 1314 after the Knights Templar were crushed by the King of France
Did the Templars take the Holy Grail to America?
The Knights Templar took the Holy Grail to America – TV historian Tony McMahon investigates this popular theory
The Byzantine Empire in the Templar period
TV historian Tony McMahon investigates the history of the Byzantine Empire during the Templar period of history
Martim Moniz – Portuguese crusader hero
Martim Moniz was a Portuguese crusader who was famously crushed to death placing his body into a castle gateway to keep it open.
Siege of Tiberias and disaster at Hattin
Tiberias – near to where the Battle of Hattin took place
Holy Sepulchre – sacred to the Knights Templar!
Images from a visit by Templar expert Tony McMahon to the Holy Sepulchre in 2012. This church is the reputed sight of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
How children died in medieval England
How children died in medieval England, investigated by TV historian Tony McMahon
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