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Could the Crusades have been won?

Tony McMahon1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Could the Crusades have been won? Dr Steve Tibble and Tony McMahon investigate how this religious war could have gone the other way.

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Uncovering the real Assassin’s Creed – a medieval mystery

Tony McMahon4 years ago5 months ago15 mins

The Assassins were a medieval death cult that today would be regarded as terrorists as TV historian Tony McMahon discovers

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The Hagia Sophia Debate: Museum or Mosque?

Tony McMahon6 years ago5 months ago38 mins

The Hagia Sophia is to be turned back into a mosque having been a museum for eighty years after a court decision now enforced by President Erdogan

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The Mystical Initiation Well of Sintra Explained

Tony McMahon6 years ago5 months ago23 mins

In the wooded landscape of Sintra in Portugal is an alleged Templar well used for initiation ceremonies as Tony McMahon discovers

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The Knights Templar and the Myth of the Magical Cord

Tony McMahon7 years ago5 months ago03 mins

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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Bernardo Gui – inquisitor at the time of the Knights Templar

Tony McMahon7 years ago2 years ago36 mins

The Name of the Rose is a new TV series from the BBC but many may not realise that the inquisitor Bernardo Gui was a real person as Tony McMahon discovers

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Were the Knights Templar as brave as we think?

Tony McMahon8 years ago5 months ago128 mins

Templar expert Tony McMahon examines how loyal and brave the Knights Templar actually were in reality

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Knights Templar and Their Banking Legacy

Tony McMahon8 years ago5 months ago810 mins

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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Did cannibalism take place in the Crusades? A special investigation!

Tony McMahon8 years ago5 months ago48 mins

A special investigation by the Templar Knight blog into medieval allegations that human meat was eaten by soldiers during the Crusades

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Buried – Templar treasure quest on History!

Tony McMahon8 years ago1 year ago155 mins

Tony McMahon appeared in the History TV documentary series Buried on the search for the lost treasure of the Knights Templar

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