Who Were The Knights Templar?

The video explores the history of the Knights Templar, a prestigious order formed to protect Christian pilgrims during the Crusades. Initially a small group, they grew into a powerful force, amassing wealth and influence. Despite vows of poverty, they controlled vast assets and developed early banking systems. Their decline began when Islamic forces retook Jerusalem, and King Philip IV of France, burdened by debt, orchestrated their downfall. The Knights' legacy endures through legends and mysteries, such as the Oak Island treasure.

What treasures were the Knights Templar believed to have searched for?

What was the fate of Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar?

How did the Knights Templar influence Scottish independence according to legends?

What challenges did treasure hunters face on Oak Island?