Knights Templar
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Knights Templar has been mentioned in one podcast episode on History Hit (Dec 2025). Mentioned in passing as an example of retired monks not engaging in farming.
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, mainly known as the Knights Templar, was a military order of the Catholic faith, and one of the most important military orders in Western Christianity. They were founded in 1118 to defend pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem, with their headquarters located there on the Temple Mount, and existed for nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on History Hit |
| Field | Religion |
Who talks about Knights Templar on podcasts?
Eleanor Janega brought up Knights Templar; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on History Hit.
- What Was Medieval Life Like For Every Class? | Full Series with Eleanor Janega on History Hit (Dec 2025) — Eleanor Janega