Knights Templar and popular culture
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 141 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5149-1941-3
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The original historic Knights Templar were a Christian military order, the Order of the Poor Fellow Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, that existed from the 12th to 14th centuries to provide warriors in the Crusades. These men were famous in the high and late Middle Ages, but the Order was disbanded very suddenly by King Philip IV of France, who took action against the Templars in order to avoid repaying his own financial debts. He accused them of heresy, ordered the arrest of all Templars within his realm, and had many of them burned at the stake. The dramatic and rapid end of the organization led to many stories and legends developing about them over the following centuries. The Order and its members increasingly appear in modern fiction, though most of these references portray the medieval organization inaccurately. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в...
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