Courtesy History Channel For nearly two centuries, the Knights Templar plundered ... bears a striking resemblance to the Templar's battle flag: a red cross on white with a red crescent and red ...

The Order Of The Poor Knights Of The Temple Of ... The Rule was particularly obsessed with fashion. Templar uniforms were black or white robes with a red cross on the chest. Brothers had to ...

The red cross upon a white background, a symbol of the Knights Templar, carries connotations of nationalism within the UK due to its resemblance to the cross of St George on the English flag.

The secretive Catholic military order of the Knights Templar was founded in 1119 ... They wore distinctive white mantles with a red cross and were a skilled fighting force during the Crusades.

Some 400 or 500 members of the military and religious order of Knights Templar, or Knights of the Cross of Christ, celebrated Good Friday in this City yesterday by attending divine service in St ...

The Knights Templar were a wealthy order of knights created in 1129 by the Pope who wore distinctive white mantles with a red cross over their armour. Its original purpose was to protect pilgrims ...