Knights Templar

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Sources

1. BookThe New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple
2. BookThe Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

Relations

built:

• Château Pèlerinsince 1218 O.S.

  Sources: The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

defeated by:

• Al-Ashraf Khalilsince 1291 O.S.

  Sources: The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives, The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple

founded by:

• Hugh de Paynssince c. 1119 O.S.

  Sources: The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

led by:

• William of Beaujeu1273 O.S. – 18 May 1291 O.S.

  Sources: The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

lived at:

• Al-Aqsa Mosque1119 O.S. – 1187 O.S.

  Sources: The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple, The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades

patron:

• Bernard of Clairvauxsince 1129 O.S.

  Sources: The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple, The Second Crusade: Extending the Frontiers of Christendom

rival of:

• Knights Hospitaller

  Sources: The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land, The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple

friend of ←:

• Usama ibn Munqidh

  Sources: The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades, Usamah Ibn Munqidh (1095–1188): Autobiography, excerpts on the Franks

Appears in9 items

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  The Crusades9 items
  • The Templars receive their Rule at Troyes13 Jan 1129 O.S.
  • 
    A leper king routs Saladin at Montgisard25 Nov 1177 O.S.
  • Usama ibn Munqidh writes his memoirc. 579 AH
  • 
    Battle of Hattin4 Jul 1187 O.S.
  • Battle of La Forbie17 Oct 1244 O.S.
  • 
    Battle of Mansurah8 Feb 1250 O.S.
  • Siege of Acre (1291)6 Apr 1291 O.S.
  • 
    Acre falls18 May 1291 O.S.
  • The Templars abandon Atlit14 Aug 1291 O.S.