Where did the Knights Templar fleet go?

Where did the Knights Templar fleet go?

Many of Templars in England were killed; some fled to Scotland and other places.

How many ships did the Knights Templar have?

Contemporary accounts gave rise to the theory that a fleet of eighteen ships belonging to the Templars and moored at La Rochelle was used for a daring escape. Certainly, the Order had numerous vessels and many members who were never apprehended by the French authorities.

Are the Templars still around?

The Knights Templar Today 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 in some form to this day.

Was there a Templar named Landry?

7 Landry (Fabricated) However much viewers would have liked him to exist in time and space, the devoted knight named Landry is a purely fictional character. There was never such a man who was (as the Landry in the series) tasked with finding the Holy Grail.

What did Landry’s mother tell the Pope?

Gawain comes to see him and applies a blow to Landry’s left knee via a sledgehammer. Before Landry can be excommunicated though, his mother speaks with the Pope and tells him something about the Grail and its power that immediately makes the Pope change his mind about Landry’s fate.

What happened to the Knights Templar fleet at La Rochelle?

How many Templar ships sailed from La Rochelle in the autumn of 1307 is unknown – what they were carrying likewise – but one thing is known: the Templar fleet vanished utterly. Sean Martin, The Knights Templar. Somehow, however, the actual original account (which exists and is available in Latin) where this story comes from is never quoted.

Where did the Templar Armada go?

The general held belief is that the Templar fleet of La Rochelle went to Scotland, but the fleet which traveled to Great Britain was not a massive Armada.

How did the Templars make money from La Rochelle?

The Templars at one stage owned the entire country of Cyprus and La Rochelle was a major Templar port. The Templars would have received tax revenues and docking fee’s for the use of the facilities, the merchant’s would have also paid an annual rent to the order.

What happened to the fleet of La Rochelle?

Another interesting theory is that the Fleet of La Rochelle headed off to Cyprus and hid the remaining relic’s in safe harbour’s until new vessels could be secured. These new ships then set sail for the Holy land and were buried away from the greed of the European powers.