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Knights Templar

What do you know about medieval knights who fought in the crusades?
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1. When were the Knight Templars established?
1300s
1200s
1100s
1400s
2. Where were the Knight Templars headquarters?
Paris
Jerusalem
Rome
Marseilles
3. What was the original purpose of the Knights Templar?
Private army of the King of France
Protection of trade routes and pilgrims
Protection of the Pope
Mercenaries
4. Who created a military order the Knights Templar?
Gerard de Ridefort
Hugues de Payens
Bernard of Clairvaux
Guillaume de Chartres
5. How many relatives and acquaintances founded the Knights Templar order?
9
25
15
12
6. Which temple is referred to in the full name of the Knights Templar?
Solomon's Temple
Zerubbabel's Temple
Herod's Temple
Temple Church
7. Which symbol was typically used as a seal by Knights Templar grand masters?
Jerusalem cross
The two riders
Maltese cross
Square and compasses
8. What event marked the destruction of the last remaining Crusader refuge in the Holy Land?
Battle of Pelagonia
Fall of Acre
Siege of Antioch
Siege of Jerusalem
9. Who ordered the arrest and suppression of the Knights Templar in 1307?
Albert I of Germany
Philip IV of France
Edward I of England
Alfonso IV of Aragon
10. After the fall of Jerusalem in the late 13th century to which island did the Knights Templar withdraw?
Crete
Cyprus
Rhodes
Malta
11. How were the Knights Templar dressed?
White mantles with black cross
Black mantles with red cross
White mantles with red cross
Black mantles with white cross
12. Who was the 23rd and last grand master of the Knights Templar?
Thomas Bérard
Guillaume de Beaujeu
Thibaud Gaudin
Jacques de Molay
13. What are the Knights Templar allowed to do?
To get drunk
To eat meals together
To gamble
To swear
14. By the early 1500s the Templars had joined the Knights Hospitallers. What was their name after 1530?
Teutonic Knights
Order of Saint Lazarus
Knights of Sicily
Knights of Malta
15. Which Grand Master of the Knights Templar was beheaded by Saladin in 1189 at the Siege of Acre?
Landry de Lauzon
Godfrey de Saint-Omer
Guillaume de Nogaret
Gérard de Ridefort
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