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Dungeon, fire and sword:

The Knights Templar in the crusades
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M. Evans & Co., 1991 - History - 494 pages
Over the last thousand years the bloodiest game of king-of-the-hill has been for supremacy on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. This book recounts the stirring saga of the Knights Templar, the Christian warrior-monks who occupied the sacred mount in the aftermath of the First Crusade. Robinson clearly explains the diffences among the Templar's enemies and friends in this incredible expose.

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Review: Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

User Review  - Jamie Etwas - Goodreads

Historical accounts written in nearly a novel form, including plot twists, side stories and little bias (respect to many groups discussed). The author includes background and "meanwhile" type facts ... Read full review

Review: Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

User Review  - Amy Wolf - Goodreads

A really excellent history of the role of the Templars in the Crusades: to say it was significant is a mammoth understatement. It wasn't all Dan Brown hocus-pocus and piles of riches: Saladin had a ... Read full review

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The First Crusade and the Birth of the Temple
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Holy War 1052 to 1099
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The Kingdom of Jerusalem 1100 to 1118
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