Key Events in Knights Templar History

Explore pivotal moments in Knights Templar history within our Key Events in Knights Templar History category! This is a section chock-full of articles that bring to life the significant events that shaped this legendary order of warrior monks. From the dramatic founding in the early 12th century to the sudden dissolution in the early 14th century, we cover it all.

Every post gets into battles, decrees, and important changes within the Templar order. Learn about their rise to power and their roles in the crusades, the controversies and conspiracies that surrounded them, and the fateful events that brought them down.

It provides the most detailed account of significant milestones for which medieval knights are very famous, a perfect read for any history buff, student, or curious person about the Knights Templar. Find out about some of the most important decisions, battles, and episodes that changed the lives of Templars and marked world history. Come with us to unveil the secrets and dive into the legends of the Knights Templar!

The Fall of Acre (1291): The End of the Crusader Kingdom

The Fall of Acre (1291): The End of the Crusader Kingdom

Crusader States, Crusades, Crusades Battles & Sieges, History of the Knights Templar, Key Events in Knights Templar History

Welcome to a journey back in time to one of the most pivotal events in the history of the Crusader Kingdoms – the Fall of Acre in 1291. This historic event marks the end of an era as the Crusader Kingdoms’ last bastion crumbled under the relentless assault of the Mamluks. Picture the scene: Acre, […]

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The Battle of Montgisard: Templars' Triumph Against the Odds

The Battle of Montgisard: Templars’ Triumph Against the Odds

Crusades, Crusades Battles & Sieges, History of the Knights Templar, Key Events in Knights Templar History

Welcome to the fascinating tale of the Battle of Montgisard, a pivotal event that took place in 1177. This historic clash between the forces of Baldwin IV and Saladin unfolded against the backdrop of the Crusades and the intense Middle East conflict of the time. At the heart of this epic battle was the valiant

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The Siege of Jerusalem (1187): The Templars' Stand Against Saladin

The Siege of Jerusalem (1187): The Templars’ Stand Against Saladin

Crusades, Crusades Major Battles, History of the Knights Templar, Key Events in Knights Templar History, Third Crusade

Welcome to our in-depth exploration of the historic Siege of Jerusalem that took place in 1187. This article will delve into the captivating story of the Knights Templar’s brave defense against Saladin’s forces, highlighting their unwavering commitment and remarkable tactics. The Siege of Jerusalem in 1187 was a pivotal event during the Crusades, a series

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