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Pages in category "Battles involving the Knights Templar" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Battles involving the Knights Templar (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Wars involving the Knights Templar" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
This is a list of some members of the Knights Templar, a powerful Christian military order during the time of the Crusades. At peak, the Order had approximately 20,000 members. The Knights Templar were led by the Grand Master, originally based in Jerusalem, whose deputy was the Seneschal. Next in importance was the Marshal, who was responsible ...
The first recorded battle involving the Knights Templar was in the town of Teqoa, south of Jerusalem, in 1138. A force of Templars led by their Grand Master, Robert de Craon (who succeeded Hugues de Payens about a year earlier), was sent to retake the town after it was captured by Muslims. They were initially successful, but the Muslims ...
This category includes historical sieges in which the Knights Templar (1119–1312) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Sieges involving the Knights Templar"
Some held the office for life while others resigned life in monasteries or diplomacy. Grand masters often led their knights into battle on the front line and the numerous occupational hazards of battle made some tenures very short. Each country had its own master, and the masters reported to the grand master.
Order of Christ (Portugal) (1 C, 4 P) H. Historians of the Knights Templar (6 P) M. ... Pages in category "Knights Templar" The following 86 pages are in this ...
A military order (Latin: militaris ordo) is a Christian religious society of knights. The original military orders were the Knights Templar, the Knights Hospitaller, the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, the Order of Saint James, the Order of Calatrava, and the Teutonic Knights.