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Templar trials retold in a convincing historical novel

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The Templar trials of 1307-1314 are well documented by their records which were investigated by many scientists. There are, for instance...

The Templar Rule: its multiple origin and long development

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The Primitive Rule of the Temple originated as result of the Troyes Council of January, 1129. During that council Hughes de Payens, th...

Martyrologies and legendaries: local roots of Medieval Templar communities

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Among the books discovered in Templar churches (during the investigations following the Templar arrests of October 13, 1307; TN) were many p...

The Templar Rule and the prohibition of chess, or was it dice?...

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Chess is a game of Arabic origin, that was well known and appreciated at all medieval courts, Muslim and Christian, in Al Andaluz and beyo...

The masonic Templar link - myths and facts

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Templar history has always been accompanied by myths, including with respect to a masonic link. How to distinguish myths from facts?

Knights Templar: council to Kings

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For almost the entire duration of its presence in French lands, the Temple enjoyed good relations with royal power. What services did they p...

Templar territorial organisation in the West

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The purpose of the European Templar sites was to transfer significant amounts of resources to the East. Provisions, weapons, horses, and coi...

Templar chapel architecture in France

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Chapels are today the most iconic remains of Templar buildings in France. Sometimes alone in their village or in the open countryside, the...

More Templar sites in the Allier department, Central France.

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Beauchassin Templar house, Saint Hilaire, Allier source Google Maps   On internet much information on the Knights Templar in France is ava...