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Templar Knights

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Names:
Knights Templar
Templars
Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon

Founder: Hugh de Payens

Dates:
1118: Founded
1128: Formal Rule Granted
October 13, 1307: Hundreds of Templars arrested and tortured in France
1312: Officially Suppressed
1314: Last Templars executed in France

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  1. Who Were the Knights Templar?Templar Knights in Various Outfits, Armor
  2. Secrets of the Knights TemplarTemplar Knight in Armor
  3. Jealously of the Knights TemplarKnights Templar Church in Luz, France
  4. Jacques de Molay: the Last Templar Knight?Jacques de Molay is burned stake on an island in the river Seine in Paris
  5. Legends about the Knights TemplarKnights Templar Insignia
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