The Knights Templar Case File 006
Betrayed by the Cross- The True Story Behind History’s Greatest Medieval Conspiracy
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They were warriors of God. Guardians of pilgrims. Bankers to kings. Then, almost overnight, they became enemies of the Church and the Crown.
On Friday, October 13, 1307, King Philip IV of France unleashed a coordinated operation against the Knights Templar. Across France, members of the legendary military order were arrested and accused of heresy, blasphemy, secret rituals, and corruption.
But were the Templars truly guilty?
Or had one of the most powerful organizations of the medieval world become the target of an extraordinary campaign of political destruction?
The Knights Templar reopens the case through a gripping cinematic historical investigation—following the Order from its rise in the Holy Land to its enormous wealth and influence, the shocking arrests, brutal interrogations, controversial confessions, and the execution of Grand Master Jacques de Molay.
What really happened behind closed doors? Were confessions obtained through torture? Did greed and debt influence the accusations? And what became of the Templars—and their legendary treasure—after the Order disappeared?
Enter the evidence. Question the accusations. Follow the conspiracy.
Because the fall of the Knights Templar was not simply the end of a medieval order.
It was one of history’s most extraordinary takedowns.
Details
- Publication Date
- Aug 18, 2026
- Language
- English
- Category
- History
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Dr. Druanna Johnston
Specifications
- Pages
- 323
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)