The Encyclopedia of the Knights Templar

The Encyclopedia of the Knights Templar opens the doors to a fascinating world, where every Templar and every commandery is steeped in darkness and splendour. Much more than a collection, this book invites you to explore the depths of the famous Templar order, its enigmatic knights, its forgotten rites, and the secrets of the Templars, jealously guarded since the Middle Ages. From their creation in 1119 to their orchestrated downfall in the 14th century, the Knights Templar left their mark on history through their military power, spiritual influence, and numerous alliances. This rigorous and fascinating encyclopedia reveals the historical foundations of the Order, while uncovering its buried mysteries: links to the Holy Grail, hidden treasures, and occult survivals. Drawing on ancient manuscripts, secret maps and precise analysis, Mitchel Kheurg decodes the symbols, alliances and enigmas that have fuelled the myths surrounding the Knights Templar. From the Crusades in Jerusalem to the secrets hidden beneath certain cathedrals, this book follows the trail of sacred knowledge that the Knights Templar are said to have protected for centuries. A literary quest for enthusiasts of ancient history, secret knowledge and mysteries. At the heart of every fact, a legend echoes. Beyond every myth, a truth lurks, eager to see the light. The mythical secret finally revealed