List 10 things about knights templar?

Answer 1

# For one they became a group in 1118. # Their main objective was to protect the Holy Lands and everything Holy. # The biscuit comes from Templar history, they would make large flat bread to take on trips. # Friday the 13th was when the Templar group was accused for worshipping the devil and burned at the stake. # Hugo de Payens and Godfrey de St. Omar persuaded the King of Jerusulam for their group to establish themselves and their companions in the Royal Palace. This is reputed to be where the group started. # Knights who had to be of Noble birth, or were knighted by the Grand Master for chivalry conduct. Knights would wear a Bronze Ring. # The Knights Templars are reputed to be the founders of some of the first banks, Bankers of the Levant (encompassing theHoly Land). # After his arrest on 10th October 1307, Jacques de Molay 'confessed' to many things in order to avoid the torture chamber. The trials and the 'confessions' had been proclaimed and public opinion was firmly against the Templars. The only concession the Pope was able to extract from Philip (King of France) was that all Templar holdings be returned to the Church# After the death of Jesus it is interesting to note that Mary Magdalene went to Europe and formed her own church, not based on Christianity, but the old religion of Egypt 'Isis/Osiris', believed to be the same beliefs of the Magi. Was Mary Magdalene a high priestess of the Magi? She was accompanied by disciples of the faith known as 'keepers of the faith' (Knights Templars) to guard her, it is this Order of the Knights Templar that took the true faith from the Magi of Egypt, the same faith that Jesus practiced # Their main goals are to promote:Fraternity, Friendship, Spirituality, Meditation,Charity and Chivalry. (To fund the set up of Spiritual Centres teaching Meditation & Spiritual Matters) To maintain the history of the Knights Templar and preserve Ancestral Heritage To encourage the noble ideals of Chivalry and to promote 'Nobility through deeds of Charity & Honour'.

To support the poor, the sick, the unjustly accused, to stand against oppression and to protect freedom & liberty