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Women and the Knights Templar

Women and the Knights Templar

Was it really a boys only club?

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Tony McMahon
Jun 10, 2021
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Was the Knights Templar an all boys club or could women get a look in?

The Middle Ages is often characterised as an era when women were held in low esteem or operated in the shadows. But the reality is more nuanced and complex than that. Some women wielded significant power and a surprising amount of influence. Look at some of the powerful queens of the …

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