not positive on spelling but its something like Hugh D'pan, ive only heard it pronounced so im not certain
just checked my book, its Hughes de Payens
Hugues de Payens in 1118.
The Catholic Encyclopedia has a good article on the Knights Templars. The link is below this answer, under "related links."
Templars were knights of the Catholic Church. Thier symbol is a red cross upon a shield. If they still exist, it is in secret.
I belive are the Hospitallers, they had properties in quite all of Europe after they "inherit" templars properties, and their order was made before the templars.
their grandmaster, but ultimately the pope *EDIT BY THE HISTORYWIZZ* They ultimately anwsered to the pope before he declared the Knights Templar a threat to the faith. The army started a war against the Templars. The templars left on 16 ships and where never seen again.
they are real and if you wish to find the website for the true knights templars then type in hereditary knights templars of britannia. Evan LLoyd H.K.T.B in hoc signo vinces- in this sign thou shall conquer
The Catholic Encyclopedia has a good article on the Knights Templars. The link is below this answer, under "related links."
No.
Templars were knights of the Catholic Church. Thier symbol is a red cross upon a shield. If they still exist, it is in secret.
An occult order of chivalry originally perfectly orthodox the order of the templars seems to have become influenced by gnosticism and the occult The order of the militia of the knights of the temple was founded in 1118 by geoffrey of st omer and Hugh of payns and seven other people with whom the mixed the members were usually knights or sergeants or soldier monks whos duty it was to protect the pilgrims to their holy destinations such as Jerusalem and Bethlehem the templars had to swear on three vows of poverty chastity and obedience.
During the High Middle Ages the Knights Templars served as bankers for pilgrims, among other important duties. King Philip IV of France was facing a shortage of money and ordered all of the Templars to be captured. The Knights Templars were burned alive on Friday the 13th in 1307.
I belive are the Hospitallers, they had properties in quite all of Europe after they "inherit" templars properties, and their order was made before the templars.
their grandmaster, but ultimately the pope *EDIT BY THE HISTORYWIZZ* They ultimately anwsered to the pope before he declared the Knights Templar a threat to the faith. The army started a war against the Templars. The templars left on 16 ships and where never seen again.
No, the Knights Templar order was disbanded in the early 14th century. There are no current Knights Templar in the Netherlands or anywhere else.
they are real and if you wish to find the website for the true knights templars then type in hereditary knights templars of britannia. Evan LLoyd H.K.T.B in hoc signo vinces- in this sign thou shall conquer
Knights Templars
No, they were a catholic military order, similar to Templars or Knights of Malta. Official name of Teutonic Knights is Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem.
the Templar Knights have never been unmade. There are still many orders of the Knights Templar, mostly now involved in charity work, not fighting.