Where did all the Templar treasure disappear to?
There are accounts that the Knights Templar became pirates to hide their treasure and steal yet more – Tony McMahon investigates

There are accounts that the Knights Templar became pirates to hide their treasure and steal yet more – Tony McMahon investigates
With the Papal Bull Omne Datum Optimum, the pope gave unbelievable powers to the Knights Templar and no accountability except to Rome
The relationship between the Jews and the Knights Templar was complex with the knights protecting Jewish people as Tony McMahon discovers
Contrary to what many think the Knights Templar did not invent the bank cheque – but they certainly popularised its use as Tony McMahon reports
King Philip of France crushed the Knights Templar for the money – but there were other motives too as Tony McMahon investigates
In my latest book on the Templars – The Knights Templar: History & Mystery – I explain how this order of holy warriors got so rich, so quick. What was the key to their financial acumen then?
How did the Knights Templar make it harder for men like Robin Hood to rob the rich by operating a sophisticated financial system?
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