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The Knights Templar

by oeillade in Organizations, October 4, 2009
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The Knights Templars were one of the earliest of the military orders and the one on which all others are based. As soon as the First Crusade (1095-1099) was over, the Crusaders, considering their vow fulfilled, left Jerusalem and returned home. This left Jerusalem defenceless against its Mohammedans neighbours.

Top Five Deadliest Armies and Hordes

by Ronald Russel in Military, August 5, 2009
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A list and description of five of the deadliest armies in history.

The Holy Blood Procession in Bruges

by Patrick Bernauw in Holidays, May 26, 2009
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Every year in Bruges, on Ascension Day, the Procession of the Holy Blood takes place. The centerpiece is the coagulated relic of the Precious Blood of Christ. Sixty to hundred thousand spectators are watching this parade of historical and biblical scenes.

History of Knights Templar

by Alec Stone in History, May 11, 2009
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The history.

A Mystery of the Mystic Lamb: The Nazi Plot

by Patrick Bernauw in History, April 18, 2009
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The Ghent Altarpiece, also known as the Mystic Lamb, was completed in 1432 by Flemish Primitive Jan Van Eyck. The painting is surrounded by mysteries concerning, possibly, the Holy Blood(line) of Christ… This also is the reason why the panel of the Just Judges got stolen, the thiefs got killed and the Nazi’s were very interested in the mystic masterpiece…

Mysteries of the Valley of Gold: Orval

by Patrick Bernauw in History, April 13, 2009
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The abbey of Orval, in Belgium’s Ardennes Forest, is truly a place of mystery. The name “Orval” means “Valley of Gold”, Nostradamus seems to have written a number of his prophecies here, and it is possible that once there were no less than two treasures hidden: the Treasure of the Knights Templar and the War Chest of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette…

Rennes-le-Château and the Holy Blood of Bruges

by Patrick Bernauw in Paranormal, April 3, 2009
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Rennes-le-Château, a small medieval village in southwestern France, is internationally renowned for being in the middle of probably the greatest Conspiracy Theory of the 20th Century. A local restaurant owner wanted to increase business and spread some rumours of a lost treasure… And this was the origin for the non-fiction bestseller The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail or Dan Brown’s historical faction thriller The Da Vinci Code.

Friday the 13th

by Austin Blair in Folklore, March 14, 2009
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The history behind this superstitious day.

Treasures: Jerusalem Church

by lenituazon in History, February 11, 2009
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Its the treasures found in Jerusalem Church.

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