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Templar hero: Hugh de Payens

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Tony McMahon

Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at Hugh de Payens – founder of the Knights Templar

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Category: Templar History Tags: abbey, bernard, Burgundy, Champagne, cistercian, Clairvaux, first, Grand, Hugh, jerusalem, knight, Master, Order, paen, pagan, payens, payns, Templar, Troyes

The origins of the Knights Templar

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Tony McMahon

The origin of the Knights Templar is shrouded in mystery and as Tony McMahon discovers much of what we think we know comes from their enemies

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Category: Templar History Tags: Blood of the Templars, caballeros templarios, festa templaria, france, Hugh, Hugues, Jedi Templars, jerusalem, knight, Last Templar, origin, origins, payens, pilgrim, pilgrims, Shroud, Templar, Temple

Burial place of Templar Grand Masters

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Tony McMahon

This is a Templar jewel – something everybody should visit. It’s the burial place of the Templar grand masters of Portugal – a church in the town of Tomar built in the very century that the order was formed by…

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Category: Templar History Tags: Ark of the Covenant, christ, gualdim pais, Holy Grail, Hugh, Knight Templar, Knightfall, Maria, middle ages, Moors, Olival, Order, portugal, Templar, tomar

The mysterious origins of the Knights Templar

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Tony McMahon

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The origins of the Knights Templar are wrapped in mystery. Were they set up by the Priory of Sion or Rex Deus or just a security force protecting pilgrims?

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Category: Templar Mystery Tags: Acre, bernard, Brown, buried, channel, Clairvaux, code, Cyprus, da vinci, Deus, Grail, history, holy, Honorius, Hugh, jerusalem, king, knight, Knightfall, louis, molay, nine, payens, Philip, pope, priory, priory of sion, quest, Rex, Rex Deus, saladin, sion, Solomon, Templar, Troyes, Wallace-Murphy, zion