In real life, the Templars flourished during the Middle Ages. Whose death at the stake in 1314, shown in the prologue sequence of 'Assassin's Creed Unity', marked the 'real' end of the Templar Order? Hint Bernard of Clairvaux Hugues de Payens Jacques de Molay Thibaud Gaudin 2. The ...
Thetus Crusade (Unknown Date.M41) - On the planet of Nevaria II the Black Templars were called on to deal with a small but highly dangerous heretical cult in the primary Nevarian hive city. As dangerous as the cult was, the real influence behind it was only discovered after a costly ...
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The protagonist of Kingdom of Heaven, played by Orlando Bloom, has the name and some of the history of a real person, Balian of Ibelin (not a bastard, and with two active brothers in Outremer -- see genealogy below), but otherwise has been modified for dramatic purposes and, most annoyi...
renownedhistorianMichaelHaaginvestigatestheoriginsandhistory,theenduringmyths,andthesoaringarchitectureofanenigmaticorderlongshroudedinmysteryandcontroversy.ThehandoftheTemplars,manybelieve,canbefoundineverythingfromCatharheresytoMasonicconspiracies,andtheKnightsTemplarstillinspirepopularculture,fromIndianaJonestoXboxgames,to...
Cecil steadfastly refuses to use AI in bringing Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars back to life. At one point, Stobbart picks up a newspaper and scans its pages, his eyes seemingly reading every line. “Everybody said, ‘oh, we could use AI,’ but you can’t use AI, because what...
"Oh yes, it did, my dear; for to this day many of those children are true to their pledge. One little girl was, I am sure, and now has two big boys to fight for the reform she has upheld all her life. The town is better than it was in those days, and if we each do our...
Apparently, the man on the box art of the European version of Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars has nothing to do with the game, but is a real-life image of a criminal on death row, just before he was executed. The creators of the game chose the image because it looked sinis...