They were known as the keepers of the Holy Grail, a sometimes mysterious band of religious warriors whose exploits across Europe and the Middle East have inspired modern-day conspiracy theories and ...

The Knights Templar were a medieval military order, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. They were rumoured to be the guardians of the Holy Grail, as you may have read in Dan Brown's bestselling book, ...

Ancient graves lying forgotten in a Staffordshire churchyard could belong to eight Knights Templar from the 12th century. Historian Edward Spencer Dyas said he made the “Da Vinci Code-style revelation ...

Medieval armor has a bad reputation when it comes to how much movement is possible for a fully-armored and outfitted knight. Chances are you’ve bought into the notion that it resulted in clunky, slow, ...

A Vatican researcher has uncovered evidence that the order, which was brutally suppressed in 1305 by King Philip IV of France and Pope Clement V, guarded and venerated the Shroud. In an article ...