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Revelations Review

by Arthur Radutskiy in History, December 27, 2011
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Revelations review.

“Knights Templar” Says Truce with The Government Accepting

by cantika in History, December 3, 2011
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In four municipalities in the state, including the capital, appeared on Friday blankets placed on the main avenues in the criminal group suspected of "The Knights Templar", speaks to writer Javier Sicilia supporting the idea of a truce.

Convento Do Cristo, Tomar Portugal

by Praskipark in History, October 20, 2011
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A review of the Convento do Cristo in Tomar, Portugal.

Da Vinci Code : Real or Fiction?

by kharst in Politics, June 1, 2011
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The Louvre, Opus Dei, symbology, Mary Magdalene, the tomb of Sir Isaac Newton, Rosslyn and Temple Church. Where will the trail lead you?

Leper Knights of St Lazarus

by celeres in History, March 24, 2011
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Another article from series about military orders.

Teutonic Knights and Knights Templar at War

by Lucas Dié in History, February 19, 2011
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The Crusades into the Holy Land instigated monastic orders armed with swords instead of words. One of these orders of knights came to be known as the Teutonic Knights. Their members were mainly recruited from German lands, but also from other parts of the Holy Roman Empire. A late comer, it soon got into trouble with the established Knights Templar.

Teutonic Knights and Knights Templar: Clash of Interests

by Lucas Dié in History, February 19, 2011
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The Crusades into the Holy Land instigated monastic orders armed with swords instead of words. One of these orders of knights came to be known as the Teutonic Knights. Their members were mainly recruited from German lands, but also from other parts of the Holy Roman Empire. A late comer, it soon got into trouble with the established Knights Templar.

Hairy History: Tonsure

by Lucas Dié in History, February 18, 2011
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Imagine a monk and you imagine a tonsure. So much so that a hairstyle has become a defining aspect when defining their life as well as in pictography. The history of the tonsure is a long one as shaving your head as part of religious ceremonies is almost as old as humanity.

Membership in The Teutonic Knights

by Lucas Dié in History, February 16, 2011
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The Teutonic Knights were founded during the Third Crusade in 1190. They first ran hospitals before acquiring a fighting arm of knights. The hospitals would remain their main business, while the fighting units wrote the history. To accommodate their many needs, the Teutonic Knights had a quite complicated membership structure.

The Hundred Years War

by trruk1 in History, February 15, 2011
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France and England disagreed about who was entitled to the throne of France.

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