Knights Templar Encyclopedia: The Essential Guide to the People, Places, Events, and Symbols of the Order of the Temple
- ISBN-10
- 1564149269
- ISBN-13
- 9781564149268
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 301
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-01-01
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- Author
- Karen Ralls
Description
Historian Ralls has written an authoritative source book on the fascinating history behind the most famous military religious order of the Crusades--the Knights Templar. This encyclopedia also includes a wealth of information on the key Templar people, places, events, and more.
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