Knights of the Temple of Solomon

Knights of the Temple of Solomon

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  • Knights of the Temple of Solomon — Knights Templar. Holy order of knights pledged to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land. They also helped rich patrons to transfer money between countries. The order became very wealthy by effectively becoming an international financial organization …   Medieval glossary

  • Knights Of The Temple —    This order of knights was founded in 1119 AD in the Holy Land.    They were to guard the site of the Temple of Solomon, and to protect pilgrims who were coming to visit this site. Formed by two knights, Hugh de Payns and Godefroi de Saint Omer …   The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology

  • House of the Temple — The House of the Temple House of the Temple in Washington, D.C. General information Architectural style American Neoclassicism …   Wikipedia

  • Knights Templar — The Knights Templar derived their name from having been the occupants of part of the place where Solomon s Temple used to be. (They were known first and fully as the Poor Knights of the Temple of Solomon.) The order was founded by Hugues de Payns …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • Knights Templars — Knights Tem|plars, the also the Knights of the Temple of Solomon a military and Christian religious group of ↑knights during the ↑Middle Ages, who protected people travelling in and to the ↑Holy Land during the Crusades …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • (the) Knights Templars — the Knights Templars [the Knights Templars] (also the Knights of the Temple of Solomon) a religious and military organization formed in Jerusalem in 1119 to protect ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Temple Mount — הַר הַבַּיִת, Har haBáyith الحرم الشريف, al Haram ash Sharīf, Elevation …   Wikipedia

  • Temple — Tem ple, n. [AS. tempel, from L. templum a space marked out, sanctuary, temple; cf. Gr. ? a piece of land marked off, land dedicated to a god: cf. F. t[ e]mple, from the Latin. Cf. {Contemplate}.] 1. A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Knights Templar — This article is about the medieval order. For the Knights Templar associated with Freemasonry, see Knights Templar (Freemasonry). For other uses, see Knights Templar (disambiguation) and Templar (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

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