Council of Troyes approves the Rule of the Knights Templar
Bernard of Clairvaux presents the Latin Rule to the Council of Troyes, outlining the monastic-military structure of the newly formed Knights Templar. The assembly debates the radical concept of warrior monks, balancing religious devotion with martial duty.
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