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The Siege of Malta: Knights Hospitaller’s Defiance

Tony McMahon3 years ago10 months ago05 mins

The Siege of Malta in 1565 was a decisive battle between the Muslim Ottomans and the Knights Hospitaller as Tony McMahon discovers

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Unexpected Brotherhood: Templar Commander and Muslim Ruler

Tony McMahon5 years ago10 months ago07 mins

During the Crusades a Knight Templar and a Muslim sultan became blood brothers as Tony McMahon discovers a strong, unlikely friendship

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More on the Templars and chess

Tony McMahon16 years ago2 years ago05 mins

An earlier blog post on medieval chess was very popular among fans of the Templars and I even got this message all the way from Egypt

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