jan 2, 1119 - Templars founded
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Born out of aftermath by Hugh of Payns.
Needed to protect pilgrims.
Housed in al-Aqsa mosque.
Had to swear oath of chastity, poverty and obedience. Relied on charity.
'Warrior monks'
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