Templar expert Tony McMahon guides you on finding your Templar ancestors in England, Ireland and Scotland using online resources and local parish records
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Category: Templar News
Tags: ago, alive, ancestor, ancestors, ancestry, ancestry dot com, Ancestry.com, antecedent, aunt, Balantrodoch, book, burnt, chapel, cousin, daughter, dead, destroyed, Domesday, family, find, genealogy, generation, Grand, great, Guildhall, historic, history, ireland, knight, knights, livery, London, long, medieval, MyHeritage, names, online, parent, past, places, probate, removed, resource, rosslyn, Scotland, site, son, Templar, time, tree, uncle, wales
It’s often claimed that the Knights Templar were the first bankers or financiers so Tony McMahon investigates whether this is actually true
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Category: Templar History
Tags: banking, banks, bullion, buried, cheque, china, Chinese, christian, crown, crusades, deposit, fair, fairs, finance, france, Genoa, gold, henry III, hidden, Islam, islamic, jewels, king, Knightfall, knights, medieval, money, Oleron, paris, Philip, sector, Swiss, switzerland, templars, treasure, Troyes, Venice
Jamie Theakston is presenting season five of Forbidden History on Yesterday TV with Tony McMahon appearing as a regular history expert
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Category: Templar News
Tags: Art, christ, communist, DDR, five, Forbidden History, germany, Jamie Theakston, jesus, medieval, men, Monuments, nazi, news, prison, scrolls, season, secret, societies, society, Stasi, Templar, theft, TV, Yesterday
A visit to the Templar castle in Mogadouro in north east Portugal
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Category: Templar History
Tags: afonso, castle, catholic, Cavaleiros, Dom Afonso, Douro, fortress, gualdim, knights, medieval, miranda, Mirandense, Mogadouro, mystery, pais, porto, portugal, Templar, templario, today, tower, Tras os Montes
Why the Chinon Parchment found in the secret Vatican archives does not exonerate the Knights Templar from the charge of heresy
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Category: Templar History
Tags: 13, 1307, 13th, buried, chinon, christ, Clement, cross, crucifix, crusade, de molay, Frale, france, friday, jesus, king, Knightfall, knights templar, medieval, molay, parchment, Philip, pope, secret, spit, spitting, Templar, trial, vatican
On 30 June, 2018, I’ll be speaking at a special event at the Bradford Literature Festival discussing the Knights Templar with medieval expert Professor Helen Nicholson and broadcaster Remona Aly will be in the chair. Expect a lively debate on…
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Category: Templar News
Tags: 2018, author, books, Bradford, buried, channel, festival, history, Knightfall, knights, Literature, mcmahon, medieval, mystery, news, Nicholson, Remona Aly, templars, today
Tony McMahon looks at five movies that feature the Knights Templar in their plots from 1972 to the present day
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: 1972, blood, buried, Danish, demon, Denmark, devil, Dolph Lundgren, evil, fantasy, ghost, Gregoire, Holy Grail, horror, knight, Knightfall, lost, medieval, Minion, new york, night, revenant, revenge, Templar, Tombs of the Blind Dead, treasure
What happened to Medievalworld in the HBO TV remake and reboot of the 1973 movie Westworld? The case for a Templar storyline in Westworld from Tony McMahon.
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: 1973, AI, America Unearthed, artifical, buried, Crichton, cyber, Delos, Dolores, drama, Futureworld, guests, HBO, history, hosts, intelligence, Knightfall, knights, medieval, Medievalworld, movie, robot, Romanworld, Scott Wolter, series, Shogun, Templar, templars, TV, Westworld
The life story of Gualdim Pais – grand master of the Knight Templar in Portugal
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Ascalon, Ashkelon, buried, chalice, channel, convento, crusades, Forbidden History, goblet, Grail, Grand, gualdim, gualdim pais, history, History Channel, holy, Holy Grail, israel, Knightfall, Land, Maria, Master, medieval, mestre, Olival, Outremer, portugal, Templar, templarios, tomar, treasure
Who was André de Montbard – fifth Grand Master of the Knights Templar?
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Category: Templar History
Tags: André, army, battle, bernard, book, buried, cistercian, Clairvaux, de Montbard, grand master, history, Holy Land, jerusalem, Knightfall, leader, medieval, military, monk, rule, templars
