"Imagine a combination of a monk who also happens to be a trained killer..." Historian and bestselling author Dan Jones speaks to History Hit's Dan Snow about the origins of the notorious Western Christian military order, the Knights Templar. Watch the full interview on the History Hit YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/hvuAnGRhOso | History Hit

627 reactions · 77 shares | Historian Dan Jones (@d_a_n_jones) tries his hand at shooting a medieval longbow  Learn more about medieval weaponry in our recent History Hit documentary on the Battle of Shrewsbury. #history #medieval #historyhit #longbow #battle #documentary | History Hit | Facebook

"This crazy mission to Jerusalem that Urban II had preached in 1095 came to fruition just four years later. Incredible..." Medieval historian Dan Jones provides an overview of the First Crusade and the lasting effects it would have over the course of the Middle Ages. Watch the full video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIgZyUKD_XI | History Hit

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1.2K reactions · 261 shares | Burt Reynolds is a no-nonsense homicide cop investigating some of the most famous faces of the 1970s! Six episodes of the 1970s TV series DAN AUGUST in August — Saturday starting at 1p ET on getTV. | getTV | Facebook

EPISODE 3/7 of this exclusive mini series with HISTORY is here - please SHARE How the Templars transformed from pilgrim protectors to medieval Navy SEALS Book drops in the 🇺🇸 in four days - pre-order now to get it on day of publication https://www.amazon.com/Templars-Rise-Spectacular-Fall-Warriors/dp/0525428305 And read the latest extract here http://www.history.com/shows/knightfall/pages/from-pilgrim-bodyguards-to-master-warriors | Dan Jones