The Secret Story of the Knights Templar Episode 3 – As the 13th century drew to a climactic close, the Christian foothold in the sacred soils of the Holy Land had withered away, leaving behind a poignant vacuum. The valiant Knights Templar, despite witnessing the evanescence of Christian dominions in those sacred territories, staunchly advocated for a resurgence, a new […]
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The Secret Story of the Knights Templar Episode 2 – Emerging in the Middle Ages, the Knights Templar stood as a beacon of valor and discipline, only to mysteriously vanish after a mere two centuries in existence. Despite their abrupt disappearance, the legends and tales of their time continue to fuel our imagination today. Adorned in white overcoats marked with
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The Secret Story of the Knights Templar Episode 1 – In this meticulously researched documentary series, we delve into the intricate history of the Knights Templar, easily recognized by their iconic white mantles adorned with a red cross. Originally established to safeguard pilgrims on their journey to Jerusalem post the First Crusade’s success, the Templars rapidly evolved into a formidable
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In The Crusades – Clash of the Titans episode 2, Dr Thomas Asbridge offers a piercing examination of the Third Crusade and the two renowned figures who have come to embody Crusader war: Richard the Lionheart, king of England, and the mighty Muslim sultan Saladin, unifier of Islam. Drawing on fascinating eyewitness accounts and contemporary records, Dr Asbridge constructs an
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