Templar families : landowning families and the Order of the Temple in France, c.1120 - 1307

"Founded in the aftermath of the First Crusade in Jerusalem, the Order of the Temple was a Christian brotherhood dedicated to the military protection of pilgrims and the Holy Land, attracting followers and supporters throughout Christian Europe. This detailed study explores the close relationsh...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Schenk, Jochen 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought Ser. 4, 79
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought
Schlagworte:Upper class families Frankreich Oberschicht Familie Templerorden Geschichte 1120-1307
Umfang:XVI, 339 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Templar families; 2. The religious context of Templar support; 3. Templars and families; 4. Family networks; 5. Crusading and its legacy in Templar families; Conclusion.