In the last twenty years there has been an explosion of scholarly interest in the Military Orders. With a history stretching from the early twelfth century to t

The Military Orders essay collections arising from the quadrennial conferences held at Clerkenwell in London have come to represent an international point of re

Proceedings of a conference on a theme, the 34 essays by specialists from 15 countries prevent various facets of the struggles waged for the possession of the H

“Warrior monks”—the misnomer for the Iberian military orders that emerged on the frontiers of Europe in the twelfth century—have long fascinated general

Forty papers link the study of the military orders’ cultural life and output with their involvement in political and social conflicts during the medieval and