The power, secrecy and spectacular downfall of the Templars have inspired many conspiracy theories. Before examining the myths, this account describes their origin as armed monks protecting pilgrims in the Holy Land, their part in the Crusades, their development of an international banking network, and how their wealth and influence challenged secular and religious authority, leading to their bloody suppression in 1307.
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