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Bernard also wrote the rules for the Knights Templar, one of the new crusading orders, religious orders of monks devoted to protecting Christian pilgrims and fighting to support Outremer.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

"The Knights Templar were warriors," Teabing reminded, the sound of his aluminum crutches echoing in this reverberant space.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2020

Henry I introduced the Crusading Order of Knights Templar to England, organized to protect pilgrims journeying to the Holy Land.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2019

The name first arose in 12th-century Europe, as a rumored deity of the secretive Knights Templar.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2018

Then followed the Knights Templar, distinguished by a red cross on a white mantle.

From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard