To find the Holy Grail of course! Well, that’s if you subscribe to the Dan Brown view of things. But what was the official narrative for the foundation of the Templars? Michael Haag in his book ‘The Templars’ recounts the…
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Category: Templar History
Tags: 1118, christian, crusade, history, History Channel, Holy Grail, Islam, knight, Knightfall, knights, Medieval, muslim, papacy, pope, rome, seljuk, Solomon, Templar, today, turk, war
The account of the disastrous Battle of Hattin by a crusader called Ernoul gives a grim picture of a clash that ended badly for the Templars
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Category: Templar History
Tags: account, battle, contemporary, Ernoul, hattin, horns, Islam, knights, Medieval, muslim, saladin, saracen, syria, Templar
The Islamic influence in Europe is nothing new and you can see amazing Muslim buildings in countries like Spain and Portugal built centuries ago
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Category: Templar News
Tags: allah, Andalucia, Andaluz, Arab, Balkans, Caliph, christian, Cordoba, Eurabia, Europe, Glenn Beck, Iberia, Islam, Islamaphobia, islamic, muslim, Sevilla, Sicily, spain, Templar
The Knights Templar have provided a feeding frenzy for conspiracy theorists for centuries. So, it’s kind of refreshing to see another religious military order – the Knights of Malta – getting the same treatment. I joke, of course. Allegations about…
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: allah, Catholic, crusader, hersh, iraq, Islam, koran, malta, military, muslim, troops, WMD
A look back at how the Knights Templar delivered a stunning victory at the battle of Montgisard
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Baldwin, crusade, crusader, Dungeon, heaven, Islam, jerusalem, king, Kingdom, leper, miracle, Montgisard, muslim, orlando bloom, saladin, Templar, victory
Investigating why some crusaders in Jerusalem stopped eating pork
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Category: Templar History
Tags: crusade, diet, friendly, halal, haram, heresy, history, Islam, jerusalem, jewish, kosher, muslim, pork, Templar, trial