
Crusader King Louis and the Crown of Thorns
King Louis IX spent more time on crusades than governing the kingdom of France but he was made a saint as Tony McMahon discovers
King Louis IX spent more time on crusades than governing the kingdom of France but he was made a saint as Tony McMahon discovers
The murder of Thomas Becket was celebrated on the fifth day of Christmas to remember his killing in the year 1170 as Tony McMahon discovers
In 2019 the head of a crusader was stolen from the church of St Michan’s in Dublin by a thief later jailed for 28 months as Tony McMahon reports
Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at the top ten most popular Templar blog posts he has written over the last decade and why you like them
What Google Search Terms do most of you use when looking for information on the Knights Templar? Tony McMahon investigates Templar Google Search Terms.
The murder of Thomas Becket by Henry II of England netted the Knights Templar a tidy sum. Templar expert Tony McMahon explains why.
Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at how Christmas would have been celebrated by the Knights Templar – welcome to a medieval Christmas of feasting!
Pictured here is Jesus Christ with the bloodied wounds from his crown of thorns but the crown, his hair and robes have gone.
Five key places mentioned in the Templar novel Quest for the True Cross by Tony McMahon
Catherine of Siena was an odd saint who had ecstatic visions where she licked the blood of Christ and kissed his wounds as Tony McMahon discovers
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