The True Cross – most venerated relic for the Templars
The True Cross was the most venerated relic for the Templars and many legends surround the history of the wood used in the cross to execute Jesus
Knight Templar
This blog post is about the Knights Templar and gives you valuable information about this order of warrior monks
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Templar Grand Masters burial location
The final resting place of the Templar Grand Masters of Portugal is in the sleepy town of Tomar – which was once a battleground between the forces of the Crusades and the Islamic caliphate. From here, armies of Knights Templar rode out to fight the Moors in a near 800-year conflict for control of the…
Guy de Lusignan – tragic king of Jerusalem
Guy de Lusignan was an unpopular King of Jerusalem whose career was marked by failure and intrigue as Tony McMahon discovers
Ark of the Covenant in Ethiopia – and the Templars
Tony McMahon looks at a theory that the Knights Templar journeyed to Ethiopia in an attempt to steal the Ark of the Covenant
Did the Templars take the Holy Grail to America?
The Knights Templar took the Holy Grail to America – TV historian Tony McMahon investigates this popular theory
Siege of Acre – disaster for the Knights Templar
The Siege of Acre in 1291 saw the Mamluks overrun the crusader fortress defeating the Knights Hospitaller and Knights Templar
Quest for the True Cross – Templar action!
Quest for the True Cross lets you experience medieval war at close range on a Knight Templar crusade in the 12th century at a bloody siege
The Children’s Crusade – a disaster
Templar terminology can be very confusing so Tony McMahon helps you to understand what words like senschal and preceptory mean
Interview with the Grand Master – The Grand Commandery of Knights Templar
Interview with the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar and TV historian Tony McMahon
The Byzantine Empire in the Templar period
TV historian Tony McMahon investigates the history of the Byzantine Empire during the Templar period of history
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