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knights templars


Meanings
  • noun

    A medieval Christian military order founded in 1119, known for its distinctive white mantle with a red cross, and played a significant role in the Crusades.

    - "The Knights Templar were renowned for their military prowess and devotion."
    - "During the Crusades, the Knights Templar protected Christian pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land."

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Knight Templar , Knights Templar , Knights Templars
Etymology
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Derived from the Old French 'temple', meaning 'temple' and 'preceptory', referring to the Templars' early headquarters.


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  1. The Knights Templar were the first European banking institution, with branches throughout Europe and the Middle East.

  2. The precise location of the Knights Templar's last grand master, Jacques de Molay, is unknown, but some believe he was burned at the stake on the Île de la Cité in Paris in 1314.


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  1. Crusades: A series of military campaigns sanctioned by the Roman Catholic Church to recover the Holy Land from Islamic rule.

  2. Medieval Europe: The period in European history from the 5th to the 15th century, marked by the decline of the Roman Empire and the rise of various states and monarchies.


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The Knights Templar were a powerful and influential institution during the Middle Ages, and their symbol, the red cross, is still used today as a symbol of Christianity.

How to Memorize "knights templars"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of knights dressed in white mantles with a red cross, traveling on horses during the Crusades.

  2. associate

    - Associate the Knights Templar with the Crusades, Christianity, and the Holy Land.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that KNIGHTS stands for 'Knights with the Noble Ideals of God, Temple, and Service'.


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