Templar expert Tony McMahon examines how loyal and brave the Knights Templar actually were in reality
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Category: Templar History
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Templar expert Tony McMahon guides you on finding your Templar ancestors in England, Ireland and Scotland using online resources and local parish records
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Category: Templar News
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Tony McMahon looks at what fascinates people about the Knights Templar including the bloodline of Jesus and their reputed treasure
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Category: Templar News
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Tony McMahon is the author of the Templar adventure Quest for the True Cross and next year will be publishing a major investigation into the Knights Templar
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Category: Templar News
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To my UK followers! You may have seen me dressed up as Henry VIII in The Sun this week. The story was about the launch of a new ITV prime-time show called The Big Audition. Each week, viewers will follow the struggles…
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Category: Templar News
Tags: actor, Audition, Big, casting, costume, cross, entertainment, evening, friday, history, ITV, knight, novelist, quest, season, series, show, Templar, The Big Audition, Tony, tony mcmahon, TV
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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Category: Templar History
Tags: cannibal, cannibalism, christian, cook, crusade, crusades, death, Disease, eat, human, Islam, jewish, knighs, massacre, meat, Medieval, moor, muslim, plague, pogrom, pot, Rhineland, saracen, serf, starving, tafur, Tafurs, Templar, tyre, William
The murder of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, by Henry II led to a massive pay out to the Knights Templar
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Category: Templar History
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Mark Hamill is to star in season two of the Knight Templar drama Knightfall made by the History channel
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Category: Templar News
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Jamie Theakston is presenting season five of Forbidden History on Yesterday TV with Tony McMahon appearing as a regular history expert
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Category: Templar News
Tags: Art, christ, communist, DDR, five, Forbidden History, germany, Jamie Theakston, jesus, Medieval, men, Monuments, nazi, news, prison, scrolls, season, secret, societies, society, Stasi, Templar, theft, TV, Yesterday
A visit to the Templar castle in Mogadouro in north east Portugal
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Category: Templar History
Tags: afonso, castle, Catholic, Cavaleiros, Dom Afonso, Douro, fortress, gualdim, knights, Medieval, miranda, Mirandense, Mogadouro, mystery, pais, porto, portugal, Templar, templario, today, tower, Tras os Montes
