Templars

Templars
An order of religious knights which was organized in England in the twelfth century. A modern Masonic order, called the Knight Templars.

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  • TEMPLARS —    a famous order of knights which flourished during the Middle Ages, and originated in connection with the Crusades. Its founders were Hugues de Payen and Geoffroi de St. Omer, who, along with 17 other French knights, in 1119 formed themselves… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

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  • Templars Square — The interior of Templars Square in October 2008 Location Cowley, Oxfordshire Coordinates Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Templars, The Knights — • The earliest founders of the military orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Templars (Hyperion Cantos) — The Templars are a religious and political group in Dan Simmons s Hyperion Cantos , appearing in the novels Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion .The Templars are a cult of nature worshipers who regard the nineteenth century American naturalist John …   Wikipedia

  • Templars of Honor and Temperance — The Templars of Honor and Temperance was established in the United States in 1845 as the Marshall Temperance Fraternity as part of the temperance movement. It then became the Marshall Temple, Sons of Honor, and finally became the Templars of… …   Wikipedia

  • Templars — See Knights Templar …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • Templars —    Called Fratres Militie Templi in Anglia (Ch. I. p.m. 28 Ed. I. 59).    Order dissolved and subsequently possessions assigned to Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 9 Ed. III. 1335 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III. 1334 8, p. 158).    See The Temple …   Dictionary of London

  • TEMPLARS —    a MONASTIC Order of medieval knights founded in 1118 by Hugh de Payens to protect PILGRIMS visiting the HOLY LAND. They became very influential and wealthy and this led to rivalry with other Orders and eventually to charges of immorality and… …   Concise dictionary of Religion

  • templars — Tem·plar || templÉ™ n. member of the Templar order that was founded in Jerusalem in the days of the Crusaders; lawyer, law student (in England) …   English contemporary dictionary

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