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  2. List of Knights Templar sites - Wikipedia

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    Castle of Soure - received and reconstructed in March 1128, was the first castle of the Knights Templar. [16] Old town of Tomar, including the Castle, the Convent of the Order of Christ and the Church of Santa Maria do Olival [1] [2]

  3. Knights Templar - Wikipedia

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    The Knights Templar were dismantled in the Rolls of the Catholic Church in 1309. Following the suppression of the Order, a number of Knights Templar joined the newly established Order of Christ, which effectively reabsorbed the Knights Templar and its properties in AD 1319, especially in Portugal.

  4. Knights of Columbus - Wikipedia

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    The Knights have been urged to take a prominent role in the new evangelization. [136] The CIS published a series on the new evangelization in 2011, [137] and donations to other Catholic mass communication services represent one of the Knights' major expenditures. [138] The Knights have also established councils in both secular and Catholic ...

  5. History of the Order of Christ - Wikipedia

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    After the Templar order's suppression by Pope Clement in 1312, King Denis set about creating a new order for the displaced knights in his realm. He instituted the "Christi Militia" under the patronage of Saint Benedict in 1317 (some sources say August 14, 1318), and Pope John XXII approved this order by a Papal bull on 14 March 1319, " AD EA EX ...

  6. List of Knights Hospitaller sites - Wikipedia

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    The eponymous hospital, in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem's neighborhood now known as Muristan just south of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, including the Church of Saint John the Baptist, 1099–1187. [1] The Templars also held the Church of Saint Mary of the Germans for a brief period until 1244.

  7. History of the Knights Templar - Wikipedia

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    Knights Templar playing chess, 1283. The Knights' involvement in banking grew over time into a new basis for money, as Templars became increasingly involved in banking activities. One indication of their powerful political connections is that the Templars' involvement in usury did not lead to more controversy within the Order and the church at ...

  8. Temple Church - Wikipedia

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    The Temple Church, a royal peculiar in the Church of England, [2] is a church in the City of London located between Fleet Street and the River Thames, built by the Knights Templar for their English headquarters in the Temple precinct. It was consecrated on 10 February 1185 [3] by Patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem. [4]

  9. List of Knights Templar - Wikipedia

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    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 ...