The Knights TemplarThe Knights Templar

The Knights Templar: A History Strange and True takes you on a thrilling journey to the Middle Ages to discover the real history of this order of warrior-monks. Over 24 riveting lectures, Dr. Dorsey Armstrong, a distinguished medieval scholar at Purdue University, peels back the layers of legend to reveal the flesh-and-blood reality of the Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon. Founded to protect Christian travelers in the Levant, the Templars evolved from a humble band of knights to a military and financial powerhouse, responsible for managing the wealth of nobles and defending Crusader states.