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Knights Templar

Order of chivalry
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 wealthiest and most popular military orders in Western Christianity. Wikipedia
Founded: 1118, Jerusalem
Ceased operations: 1312
Active: c. 1119 – c. 22 March 1312
Allegiance: The Pope
First Grand Master: Hugues de Payens
Last Grand Master: Jacques de Molay