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Templar timeline to termination

Templar timeline to termination

What events led up to the Knights Templar being crushed?

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Jun 12, 2021
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In 1307, the King of France issued orders to arrest all the Knights Templar in his kingdom. They were summarily rounded up, tortured in dungeons and confessions extracted.

So what was the timeline to termination?

TEMPLAR TIMELINE TO TERMINATION

  • 14 September 1307 - King Philip of France issues secret orders to the bailiffs and seneschals in his kingdom to …

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