In The History of the Knights Templar Charles Addison traces the rise and fall of this legendary religious-military organization.

Addisons The History of the Knights Templar is a fascinating history of the ancient order, published n the 19th century.

If you are looking for a good general history of the Knights Templar, this is it. The story takes us beyond the dry facts and into the lifestyle of the Templars, as Addison notably cites eye-witness descriptions from both the Crusaders and their opponents to give a well-rounded picture. In this epic recount, Addison describes the surrounding societies, as well as including numerous episodes involving the Templars themselves.

Includes:•Charles River Editors original history of the Knights Templar•Charles Addisons The History of the Knights TemplarThe Order of the Temple of Solomon, also known as the Templars or the Knights Templar, is one of the best-known and least-understood groups in history. They appear prominently in everything from novels (The Da Vinci Code) to films (as the Knights of the Cruciform Sword in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade) to videogames (Assassin's Creed). In these stories, they are a si...

Tracing the rise and fall of one of the most influential military-religious orders of the Middle Ages, this history examines the Knights Templars from their foundation during the Crusades to their dramatic suppression in the early fourteenth century. Charles G. Addison explores the Order's role in the struggle for the Holy Land, its growing wealth, political influence, and unique position within medieval Europe.Drawing extensively on contemporary chronicles and documentary sources,...

- Esta edición es única;- La traducción es completamente original y se realizó para el Ale. Mar. SAS;- Todos los derechos reservados.Los Caballeros Templarios, de Charles G. Addison, se publicó por primera vez en 1852. Es una visión completa de los Templarios, una orden militar católica fundada en 1118. Addison explora los orígenes de la orden, la información sobre Hugh de Payens, las Cruzadas, los Templos de Londres, las riquezas que adquirieron y su eventual caída. ...

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The history of the Knights Templars is a remarkable story of triumphs and defeats, marked with controversies and tragedy. From their rise to their demise, Charles G. Addison captivatingly chronicles the various characters that played a role in shaping this powerful military order that reigned for almost two centuries during the Middle Ages.Having examined scores of documents and texts, and traveled to many of the ruined fortresses and castles of the order, Addison was an expert on ...

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The History of the Knights Templarby Charles G. Addison"This is a mainstream history of the Knights Templars, written in the 19th century. Addison details the rise of the Templars to become, essentially, the first multinational corporation. The Templars were entrusted by the Church and States of Europe to be the spearhead of the crusades. In the process they gained immense wealth and influence, although individual Templars took a vow of poverty. Jerusalem was won and lost se...

"The warrior knights of the crossThe Knights Templar were one of the most famous Christian military orders of the medieval period. Officially endorsed by the church in the early decades of the 12th century the express purpose of the order was to provide defence and protection to Christian pilgrims. The concept became a popular one and with patronage came wealth and power so that the order, through a substantial infrastructure of non-warrior members spread throughout Europe promoting...

According to Wikipedia: "The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, commonly known as the Knights Templar, the Order of the Temple (French: Ordre du Temple or Templiers) or simply as Templars, were among the most famous of the Western Christian military orders.The organization existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages... The Templars' existence was tied closely to the Crusades; when the Holy Land was lost, support for the Order faded. Rumors about the Te...