The pocket A-Z of the Knights Templar : a guide to their history and legacy /
Gordon Napier.
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (775 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Select Chronology of Templar History; The Templar A-Z; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Notes; Bibliography; Copyright. - The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and the Temple of Solomon, popularly known as the Knights Templar or the Order of the Temple, were among the most famous of Christian military orders. The order, which existed for about two centuries in the Middle Ages was created after the First Crusade of 1096. Endorsed by the Catholic church in 1129, the order grew rapidly in membership and power. Templar knights were some of the best equipped, trained, and disciplined fighting units of the Crusades. When the Holy Land was lost and the Templars suffered crushing defeats, support for the Order faded. R
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| ISBN | 0-7509-5854-5
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