Revelations Review
Revelations review.
“Knights Templar” Says Truce with The Government Accepting
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
A review of the Convento do Cristo in Tomar, Portugal.
Da Vinci Code : Real or Fiction?
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
Another article from series about military orders.
Teutonic Knights and Knights Templar at War
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
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
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
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
France and England disagreed about who was entitled to the throne of France.











