King Philip of France who crushed the Knights Templar had his body dug up and treated like garbage – was this the final revenge of the Knights?
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Category: Templar History
Tags: banlieue, basilica, basilique, beau, burial, church, death, eglise, exhumed, fair, france, history, killed, kings, paris, Philip, queens, revolution, St Denis
The murder of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, by Henry II led to a massive pay out to the Knights Templar
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Category: Templar History
Tags: altar, assassin, assassination, becket, beckett, canterbury, death, FitzUrse, henry, ireland, jerusalem, John, killed, knight, lionheart, mcmahon, Medieval, money, murder, richard, saint, Templar, Thomas, thomas a becket, treasure, veneration