
The Knights Templar and the Arab world
The Knights Templar were the poster boys of the Crusades but were also accused of collaborating with their Arab opponents reports Tony McMahon
The Knights Templar were the poster boys of the Crusades but were also accused of collaborating with their Arab opponents reports Tony McMahon
Templar controlled Acre in the Holy Land was a mix of Las Vegas and London – a cosmopolitan fleshpot in the Middle Ages
The Knights Templar were often accused of being far too close to the Saracens – and even being in alliance with Islam – Tony McMahon investigates
An earlier blog post on medieval chess was very popular among fans of the Templars and I even got this message all the way from Egypt
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