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: Knights Templar
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
The medieval contemporaries of the Knights Templar who hated the order and criticised them
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Category: Knights Templar
Tags: avarice, buried, chronicler, critic, greed, history, knight, Knightfall, knights, Matthew Paris, Medieval, money, news, pope, revenue, Saxon, sodomy, Templar, tyre, Walter Map, William
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: Knights Templar
Tags: 2018, author, books, Bradford, buried, channel, festival, history, Knightfall, knights, Literature, mcmahon, Medieval, mystery, news, Nicholson, Remona Aly, templars, today
How you can buy the Templar adventure Quest for the True Cross by Tony McMahon
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Category: Knights Templar
Tags: adventure, author, book, buried, cross, Knightfall, Knights Templar, mcmahon, Medieval, news, novel, quest, read, sacred, templars, thriller, today, Tony, writer
William De Nogaret is a leading character in Knightfall – but who was he in real life?
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Category: Knightfall
Tags: Albigensian, avignon, Boniface, Cathar, corrupt, france, Guillaume, history, Holy Grail, Julian Ovenden, Knightfall, knights, money, news, Nogaret, pope, rome, Templar, today, treasure, William
The Knights Templar were warriors, monks, farmers, royal advisers and bankers all rolled into one. Whether they sat on fabled mountains of gold – it was certainly widely believed (particularly by certain monarchs) that they did – they certainly lent…
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Category: Uncategorized
Tags: buried, Champagne Fairs, crusades, france, history, Knight Templar, Knightfall, Knights Hospitaller, lending, lost, middle east, money, news, Templar, treasure, Troyes
I have visited Tomar three or four times now and I just never get tired of going back again – always staying at the Hotel Dos Templarios of course. The town was located in a kind of no-mans land between…
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Category: Middle Ages, Uncategorized
Tags: channel, history, Inferno, jenner, Medieval, news, portugal, squirt, Templar, tomar
