In the early 14th century, the Knights Templar were suppressed and the 200-year history of this military religious order came to an abrupt end. Or did it? What if some of the Templars escaped persecution to operate secretly until the present day, holding on to precious religious relics and maybe even discovering America? In this new episode of Conspiracy, Ro ... Show More
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Weimar's descent from democracy to barbarism
Weimar is a small German city. Yet it looms large in European history. In the 1920s, it was synonymous with liberalism, internationalism and the fine arts. Yet, within a decade, many of its residents had embraced Nazism and Hitler was professing his love for the city. Here, in co ... Show More
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Alan Turing: life of the week
Alan Turing is one of the most celebrated of all British scientists. His work in cracking Nazi codes at Bletchley Park, and his role in the evolution of the computer, has earned him worldwide acclaim. Yet he died at the age of just 41, two years after being prosecuted for homosex ... Show More
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The Knights Templar Pt. 2
The Knights Templar grew in wealth and power for several centuries, becoming what many have labeled as the first multinational corporation. That is until French King Philip the Fair accused them of practicing secret, heretical rituals behind closed doors. The Knights, he pronounc ... Show More
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<p>This is a special episode from a series we made in collaboration with Ubisoft, the makers of Assassin's Creed.</p><br><p>In <a href="https://lnkd.in/eEEqtiwq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Assassins vs Templars</em></a>, we're immersing ourselves in the real hi ... Show More
<p>This is a special episode from a series we made in collaboration with Ubisoft, the makers of Assassin's Creed.</p><br><p>In <a href="https://lnkd.in/eEEqtiwq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Assassins vs Templars</em></a>, we're immersing ourselves in the real hi ... Show More
