The Secret Story of the Knights Templar - Birth of a Brotherhood

This documentary tells the origins of the Knights Templar, the medieval military order born in the Middle Ages and vanished after two centuries. It follows the birth of the brotherhood, its rise to power and the mysteries surrounding its dramatic downfall. The film separates the legend from the history of one of the era's most storied orders. Absorbing and detailed, it opens a series on the Templars. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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