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100 1  $a Jones, Dan, $d 1981-
245 14 $a The Templars : $b the rise and spectacular fall of God's holy warriors / $c Dan Jones.
250    $a Large print ed.
260    $a New York : $b Random House Large Print ; $c 2017.
300    $a 695 p. (lg. print) ; $c 24 cm.
520 0  $a In this groundbreaking narrative history, the bestselling author of The Plantagenets tells the true story of the Templars for the first time in a generation, drawing on extensive original sources to build a gripping account of these Christian holy warriors whose heroism and depravity have so often been shrouded in myth. The Templars were protected by the pope and sworn to strict vows of celibacy. They fought the forces of Islam in hand-to-hand combat on the sun-baked hills where Jesus lived and died, finding their nemesis in Saladin, who vowed to drive all Christians from the lands of Islam. They were experts at channeling money across borders. They established the medieval worlds first global bank and waged private wars against anyone who threatened their interests.
610 20 $a Templars.
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