King Philip pressuring Pope Clement V, the Knights Templar were dissolved in 1312 under the pressure of Pope Clement V. A rival order, the Knights Hospitallers, received both the group’s belongings ...
Considered synonymous with bad luck, Friday the 13th is a day in which the superstitious usually take some caution ...
For many superstitious people around the world, Friday the 13th is not a date to look forward to in the calendar thanks to ...
Although the knights were initially opposed by religious authorities, the Catholic Church officially endorsed them in 1129 and prominent abbot Bernard of Clairvaux supported them. Europeans began ...
The accepted narrative describes the Knights Templar as humble warrior monks protecting Christians on the road to Jerusalem. The Knights were later betrayed and, ultimately, destroyed. But there is ...
Credits: World Imaging, Painting by Claude Jacquand, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. On Friday, October 13, 1307, King ...
Friday 13th is well known across the world as a day of bad luck and horror - but why is the date considered to be so ominous ...
Friday 13th is considered to be the unluckiest day on the calendar, but many people are unaware of the reasons why - and it's ...
The Poor Knights of Christ and the Temple of Solomon grew quickly into a powerful religious order only to stand accused of devil worship Were the Knights Templar betrayed by the Pope or their own ...