Dive deep into the captivating history of the Knights Templar! From their humble beginnings in 1119, just two decades after the First Crusade, to their rise as a powerful military order, this video explores it all. Discover the motivations behind the Crusades, the significance of Jerusalem's capture, and the Templars' mission to protect pilgrims. Learn about key figures like Hugues de Payens and André de Montbard, their noble origins, and their pivotal roles in the Templar Order. Witness the Templars’ transition from a marginalized group to a renowned order recognized at the Council of Troyes, their austere lifestyle, and their lasting impact on medieval society.
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00:00:00 The Aftermath of the First Crusade
00:00:28 A Land of Sacred History, Yet Fraught with Peril
00:00:48 The Rise of the Knights Templar
00:01:11 The Templars' Early Days
00:01:31 The Templars' Mission Takes Shape
00:02:01 Bernard of Clairvaux and the Rise of the
Templar
00:02:27 The Templars at the Council of Troyes
00:04:14 A Life of Discipline and Devotion
00:04:44 The Expansion of the Templar Order
00:05:11 The Architect of Chivalry
00:07:22 A Pillar of Faith and Strategy
00:07:57 Forging Warriors of God
00:08:31 The Spiritual Foundation of the Templars
00:10:21 The Templar Lifestyle
00:10:55 Symbols of a Higher Caling
00:11:24 Legends and Lore of the Templars
00:11:50 Guardians of Sacred Relics? The Templars and
the Temple of Solomon
00:12:24 The Enduring Fascination with the Knights
Templar
00:12:54 A Legacy Forged in Faith and Steel
00:13:32 The Templars' Enduring Impact
00:14:06 A Legacy Shrouded in Mystery
