How important were the military orders to the crusader states? (Ep.3: British Templars)

11/08/2023 34 min
How important were the military orders to the crusader states? (Ep.3: British Templars)

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The Templars had a huge presence right across Western Europe and Britain was no exception. In this special episode, Dr Steve Tibble discusses the ways in which the Templars in Britain supported the continued survival of Outremer from three thousand miles away on their British estates and explores the thrilling exploits in the Holy Land of a number of identifiable British Templars! This episode is the third in a mini-series of three. The complete mini-series includes: Ep.1: What role did the Templars and Hospitallers play?Ep.2: What role did the Franks’ own tactics and strategy play?Ep.3: SPECIAL EPISODE: Steve Tibble discusses his new book on the British Templars This mini-series is based on Dr Steve Tibble's:Templars: The knights who made Britain Other recommended works by Dr Steve Tibble:The Crusader ArmiesThe Crusader StrategyCrusader Criminals: The Knights who went Rogue in the Holy LandFurther reading:Andrew Jotischky: Crusading and the Crusader States (2nd Ed.)Jonathan Phillips: The Crusades 1095-1204Jonathan Riley-Smith: The Crusades: A History If you would like to keep up to date with all things ‘Teach Medieval’, you can find us on:Twitter: @TeachMedievalInstagram: @teachmedievalFacebook: Teach Medieval Music by Aroshanti. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.