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iii ABSTRACT This thesis investigates the Order of the Knights Templar by examining the varied phenomena that led to the formation of the Order in the early twelfth century…

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VS. Christian military expeditions designed to recapture the Holy Land Why did they happen? In the 1050s, Seljuk Turks invaded the Byzantine Empire and overran Christian…