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TIMELINE OF... THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
The formidable Crusader Order vigorously defends the Holy Land against Muslim forces for almost two centuries, but its vast wealth eventually leads to a bloodthirsty downfall
King Baldwin IV commands his troops at Montgisard in a romanticised 19th century painting by Charles-Philippe Larivière
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