Battle of Hattin – a contemporary account
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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Tomar – Templar jewel in Portugal
Tomar is a Templar jewel in Portugal with an incredible church and castle
Templar massacre at Jacob’s Ford in Syria
Jacob’s Ford was the scene of a huge massacre of the Knights Templar by a furious Saladin humiliated by his earlier defeat at Montgisard
Templar use of the Cross symbol
The reason why the pope allowed the Knights Templar to put a red cross on their white mantles
Richard the Lionheart massacres captives
Richard the Lionheart may have been more of a mass murderer than a crusader hero. After taking Acre he massacred thousands of Muslim captives
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