The Tragedy of the Templars: The Rise and Fall of the Crusader States

by Michael Haag

Book Overview

From Michael Haag, bestselling author of The Templars: The History and the Myth , comes The Tragedy of the Templars , an exciting new look at the rise of Templar power and the saga of their destruction. Founded on Christmas Day 1119 in Jerusalem, the Knights Templar was a religious order dedicated to defending the Holy Land and its Christian pilgrims in the decades after the First Crusade. Legendary for their bravery and dedication, the Templars became...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062059750
• ISBN13: 9780062059758
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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