
The Knights Templar and the Arab world
The Knights Templar were the poster boys of the Crusades but were also accused of collaborating with their Arab opponents reports Tony McMahon
The Knights Templar were the poster boys of the Crusades but were also accused of collaborating with their Arab opponents reports Tony McMahon
The Siege of Malta in 1565 was a decisive battle between the Muslim Ottomans and the Knights Hospitaller as Tony McMahon discovers
Does the Templar church of San Bartolomé de Ucero in Spain offer clues to the whereabouts of the Ark of the Covenant?
The Knights Templar were often accused of being far too close to the Saracens – and even being in alliance with Islam – Tony McMahon investigates
Kerak castle in Jordan was home to Reynald of Chatillon and underneath its honeycombed with Templar tunnels that are a feature of many Templar sites
Gadara is a biblical city that was part of the Decapolis and where Jesus cured two people. It has black basalt Roman remains that are distinctive.
The Templar Knight blog has just visited the biblical city of Gadara – part of the Decapolis – and now known as Um Qais to see its Roman ruins
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