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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Dedication 7 Table of Contents 8 Acknowledgements 11 Publisher’s acknowledgements 12 Who’s who 13 Glossary 18 Maps 20 PART ONE ANALYSIS 24 INTRODUCTION 26 1 THE IDEA OF THE MILITARY ORDERS AND THE RISE OF THE TEMPLARS 33 Introduction 33 The legacy of the First Crusade 34 The development of the Latin East and the origins of the Templars 35 Secular and religious knighthood 37 Reactions to the new knighthood (contemporary attitudes 1) 38 Further reading 40 2 THE DEFENCE OF THE HOLY LAND, 1130–1187 41 The origins and militarisation of the Hospitallers 41 Templar and Hospitaller resources in the west (finances 1) 44 Castles and fortifications (military activities 1) 47 The Holy Land, 1144–1170 50 The military orders at the time of William of Tyre (contemporary attitudes 2) 52 The fall of Jerusalem 54 Further reading 57 Chronology 58 3 IBERIA 59 The introduction of the military orders into the Iberian Peninsula 59 The Spanish military orders and the reconquest, 1157–1195 60 Frontier revenue: Iberia and the Holy Land (finances 2) 64 The struggle for Spain, 1195–1232 67 The struggle for Spain, 1195–1232 69 Expansion and appeal of the Holy

Author

Nicholas Morton

Published

2019

Language

EN