A Brief History of the Knights Templar
- ISBN-10
- 0762438487
- ISBN-13
- 9780762438488
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-06
- Publisher
- Running Press Adult
- Author
- Helen Nicholson
Description
Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years, most of it highly speculative and with no historical foundation. Helen Nicholson is a leading specialist in the history of this legendary medieval order and offers here a full account of the knights of the order of the Temple of Solomon, bringing the latest findings to a general audience.
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