Exploring Europe’s Lesser-Known Crusades
There wasn’t just one crusade but multiple crusades in medieval Europe from modern Spain all the way up to Russia as Tony McMahon discovers
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Unveiling Acre: A Medieval Marketplace of Cultures
Templar controlled Acre in the Holy Land was a mix of Las Vegas and London – a cosmopolitan fleshpot in the Middle Ages
Templar Knights and the Holy Grail: Fact vs. Fiction
Templar Knight TV episode 4 presented by Tony McMahon looks at the claims that the Knights Templar were on a quest to find the Holy Grail during the Crusades
Were the Knights Templar as brave as we think?
Templar expert Tony McMahon examines how loyal and brave the Knights Templar actually were in reality
Templar hero: André de Montbard
The story of Templar Grand Master André de Montbard and his relationship with Bernard of Clairvaux the spiritual mentor of the knights
Wolfram von Eschenbach: Linking Templars to the Grail
Were the Knights Templar really the guardians of the Holy Grail? Tony McMahon investigates.
Knights Templar versus medieval chroniclers
The Knights Templar got a terrible write up from medieval chroniclers like Walter Map and William of Tyre
Templar Grand Masters – best to worst
Among the Templar Grand Masters – who was the best and who was the worst. TV historian Tony McMahon investigates.
Ajlun Castle – fortress built by Saladin
Ajlun Castle – sometimes spelt Ajloun – was built by the nephew of Saladin to protect the route into Damascus from crusader invaders
The mummified heart of Richard the Lionheart
Richard the Lionheart had his heart mummified after being killed during a siege and then the heart disappeared for centuries
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