Arabs admired in Europe during the Crusades
Most people would assume that during that almighty conflict between Christianity and Islam, known as the Crusades, there would be no Arab figures admired in Europe – and yet there were.
Kingdom of Heaven
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Did the Pope try to save the Knights Templar?
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
Templar Secrets: The Blog Highlights You Must Read
Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at the top ten most popular Templar blog posts he has written over the last decade and why you like them
Understanding Leprosy in the Medieval Era
Templar expert Tony McMahon investigates how the leprosy pandemic terrified the medieval world and led to victims being excluded from mainstream society
Top ten medieval battles in the movies!
What are the top ten medieval battles in movies? TV historian Tony McMahon gives us his top picks from a wide range of brilliant films.
Knights Templar massacre in Cyprus
The Knights Templar had an unhappy time trying to rule Cyprus faced with a revolt they had to crush with a massacre of the local population
Is the movie Kingdom of Heaven accurate?
Is the Ridley Scott movie Kingdom of Heaven historically accurate? TV historian Tony McMahon has been taking a closer look.
Siege of Tiberias and disaster at Hattin
Tiberias – near to where the Battle of Hattin took place
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