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Knights Templar

Knights Templar
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About Knights Templar

The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, mainly known as the Knights Templar, was a military order of the Catholic faith, and one of the most important military orders in Western Christianity. They were founded in 1118 to defend pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem, with their headquarters located there on the Temple Mount, and existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages.

On the show โ€” 4 mentions total

Bernard Clairvaux, co-founder of the Knights Templar, was this Abbot, very, very leading Christian thinker.

from 552: No Such Thing As I Love I Love Lucy, 2024-10-10 at 00:13:30 ยท read transcript

Other times Knights Templar came up

  1. Just, I have a hole digger, a favourite hole digger person. Who is it? I realised as I said that, that it's actually somebody who specifically didn't dig his own holes, he had holes dug for him. Okay. It's Bernard Clairvaux, who I... It's one of my favourite people because I'm quite into medieval Christian sects and he was the founder of the Knights Templar. She said sect. Oh, what sect? Yeah. What sect?

    552: No Such Thing As I Love I Love Lucy, 2024-10-10 ยท listen

  2. Yeah. I don't know when something starts being a suitcase and starts being a carriage. Size. It's just trying to you think. Mostly size. The raceable carriage for the Knights Templar. Anyway, if anyone has an actual source for the Crusades being, people galloping into the Crusades pulling their wheelie suitcases. It just doesn't sound very true. It sure doesn't. On to our next fact. That is James's facts.

    No Such Thing As An Accidental George, 2019-01-11 ยท listen

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