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Did cannibalism take place in the Crusades? A special investigation!

Tony McMahon8 years ago8 months ago48 mins

A special investigation by the Templar Knight blog into medieval allegations that human meat was eaten by soldiers during the Crusades

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The ill treatment of Jews in medieval Lent

Tony McMahon12 years ago1 year ago34 mins

The period of Lent leading up to Easter was hazardous for Jews in the Middle Ages falsely accused of the killing of Jesus by ignorant people

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Horrific treatment of medieval Jewish people

Tony McMahon14 years ago1 year ago920 mins

Jewish people in medieval Europe were treated in a horrific manner as TV historian Tony McMahon discovers in his investigations

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England deports all Jews in the year 1290

Tony McMahon15 years ago1 year ago213 mins

A terrible and disgraceful act when England conducted a racist pogrom and expelled its Jews in the 13th century

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Jews and the Knights Templar – a complex relationship

Tony McMahon15 years ago1 year ago167 mins

The relationship between the Jews and the Knights Templar was complex with the knights protecting Jewish people as Tony McMahon discovers

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Anti-Jewish pogroms during the Crusades

Tony McMahon15 years ago1 year ago312 mins

The Crusades saw an outbreak of anti-Jewish pogroms in western Europe with mobs massacring Jews as a prelude to fighting Muslims in the Middle East. Tony McMahon investigates.

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Why did King Philip of France crush the Templars?

Tony McMahon16 years ago1 year ago110 mins

King Philip of France crushed the Knights Templar for the money – but there were other motives too as Tony McMahon investigates

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