Theories that the Knights Templar fled to Scotland with the Holy Grail and their treasures abound but are they true? TV historian Tony McMahon investigates.
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Category: Templar Mystery
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Pope Clement V tried to save the Knights Templar but found himself up against King Philip of France who got his way as Tony McMahon discovers
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Category: Templar History
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Review of episode one of Knightfall – the Knight Templar drama from History
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: De Nogaret, debut, episode one, first episode, france, Jim Carter, Julian Ovenden, King Philip, Knightfall, premiere, TV
The truth about Pope Boniface VIII and his struggle with King Philip of France
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Category: Templar Mystery
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Boniface VIII was one of the last popes to reign before the crushing of the Templar Order. He was involved in a bitter conflict with King Philip of France – the very king who would then go on to crush…
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