Relatively little is known about the founding of the Knights Templar symbols. It is established that in 1118 nine French knights gave the Patriarch of Jerusalem a vow of chastity, poverty and …

Distinctive architectural elements of Templar buildings include the use of the image of "two knights on a single horse", representing the Knights' poverty, and round buildings designed to …

Jul 28, 2025 · The Templar symbol that is most easily linked to the Order is the red cross. While it is easy to see images of the seal on a Templar ring, the cross characterises the Knights’ …

Dec 25, 2025 · One of the Templars’ more enigmatic symbols was their wax seal – two knights riding a single horse. In the Middle Ages, people used seals to protect important …

Jul 13, 2017 · While most historians agree that the Knights Templar fully disbanded 700 years ago, there are some people who believe the order went underground and remains in existence …

Dec 3, 2025 · Only the knights wore the Templars’ distinctive regalia, a white surcoat marked with a red cross. The sergeants, or serving-brothers, who were usually from lower social classes, …

In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the most commonly known Knights Templar symbols and their meanings. We’ll also provide a brief history of the order and discuss some hypotheses …

Jul 9, 2024 · Explore the iconic symbolism of the Knights Templar. Discover the history, significance, and meanings behind their famous emblems, including the red cross and other …

Nov 1, 2018 · Knowledge of Templar symbols and their meanings have endured over the centuries and this blog discusses some of the more important symbols of the Crusades.

Jan 25, 2025 · The Knights Templar are perhaps most famous for their use of symbols, which permeated their art and artifacts. The red cross, a symbol of their order, became a powerful …