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The knights templar : a new history / Helen Nicholson.
LIBRA CR4743 .N53 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nicholson, Helen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Templars--History.
- Templars.
- Military religious orders--History--To 1580.
- Military religious orders.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 278 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stroud : Sutton, 2001.
- Summary:
- This definitive history of The Order of the Temple of Solomon is lavishly illustrated and provides the real story of the famous Templars, behind the myths and distortions. Helen Nicholson, a leading specialist on medieval military orders, examines the medieval legends of the Templars in the contemporary romantic and epic literature in the context of the historical archive, to give a full picture of these exciting Knights. Nicholson looks into the cultures of the various peoples affected by the Templars and presents unique insights from firsthand knowledge of the sources.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0750925175
- OCLC:
- 47119275
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