Today the Poor Knights of Christ, called Templars, are laymen and laywomen from many countries who take up the original ...

Dornes was one of several places in Portugal where the Templars were present. The main headquarters of the order was in Tomar, where in 1162, the grand master Gualdim Pais built a castle.

The plaintiffs argue that the Templar order was dissolved unjustly ... Their Grand Master, Jacques de Molay, was burned at ...