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Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller – what’s the difference?

Tony McMahon2 years ago3 weeks ago07 mins

TV Historian Tony McMahon examines the differences between the Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller and other medieval orders

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The Forgotten Templar Crusade – Spain and Portugal

Tony McMahon7 years ago2 weeks ago19 mins

The Knights Templar were involved in a bitter seven centuries long crusade in Spain and Portugal between Christian and Muslim kingdoms

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Mother hated son – but both loved the Templars!

Tony McMahon10 years ago2 weeks ago18 mins

Teresa of Leon and her son Afonso of Portugal loved the Knights Templar but hated each other with a vengeance as Tony McMahon discovers

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The Muslim civilisation of medieval Spain

Tony McMahon10 years ago1 week ago96 mins

Spain was part of the Muslim caliphate from 711 until the year 1492 and gave rise to a great medieval civilisation – Tony McMahon discovers

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Gigantes on procession in Viana do Castelo

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago02 mins

Every year, the northern Portuguese town of Viana do Castelo has huge processions featuring Gigantes as Tony McMahon reports

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Being Jewish in medieval Europe

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago913 mins

The fervour of the Crusades often saw public anger turn against Jewish people in medieval Europe.

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Medieval Toledo – city of three faiths

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago13 mins

Even more than Seville or Cordoba – medieval Toledo affords you a glimpse of life in Spain as a Muslim, Jewish and Christian civilisation

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Santiago de Compostela – burial place of Saint James the Apostle

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago05 mins

James the Apostle is reputed to be buried at Santiago de Compostela in Spain and this site was a major pilgrim destination in the Middle Ages

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Abu al-Quasim – the father of modern surgery

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago46 mins

Abu al-Qasim was the father of modern surgery and a great example of a thinker from the era of the medieval Muslim caliphate in Spain

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Templar war in medieval Spain!

Tony McMahon11 years ago1 week ago54 mins

The Knights Templar in medieval Spain were at the forefront of the long war against the Muslim caliphate that eventually resulted in victory

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