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The '''Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon''' (Latin: Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Salomonici), commonly known as the '''Knights Templar'', the '''Order of Solomon's Temple''' (French: Ordre du Temple or Templiers) or simply as '''Templars''', were among the most wealthy and powerful of the Western Christian military orders[4] and were prominent actors in Christian finance. The organization existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages. | The '''Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon''' (Latin: Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Salomonici), commonly known as the '''Knights Templar'', the '''Order of Solomon's Temple''' (French: Ordre du Temple or Templiers) or simply as '''Templars''', were among the most wealthy and powerful of the Western Christian military orders[4] and were prominent actors in Christian finance. The organization existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages. | ||
| − | + | In a 2018 article, ''A Classic Crime Syndicate and In-Group Model'', [[Russ Winter]] termed them "one of the most successful Crime Syndicate operations in history".<ref>https://www.winterwatch.net/2018/07/knights-templar-a-classic-crime-syndicate-and-in-group-model/</ref> | |
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Revision as of 04:50, 1 June 2019
 Knights Templars     | |
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| Motto | Non nobis Domine, non nobis, sed nomini tuo da gloriam (Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy Name give glory) |
| Headquarters | Temple Mount, Jerusalem |
| Type | Western Christian military orderChristian finance |
| Staff | knights |
| Interest of | Tracy Twyman, Russ Winter |
Not to be confused with the (slightly older, and still active) Knights of Malta.
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon' (Latin: Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Salomonici), commonly known as the Knights Templar, the Order of Solomon's Temple (French: Ordre du Temple or Templiers) or simply as Templars, were among the most wealthy and powerful of the Western Christian military orders[4] and were prominent actors in Christian finance. The organization existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages.
In a 2018 article, A Classic Crime Syndicate and In-Group Model, Russ Winter termed them "one of the most successful Crime Syndicate operations in history".[1]
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