Templars and Johanniter

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Templar and Johanniter is a historical novel by Ludovica Ezekiel .

The plot spanned the violent end of the Knights Templar between 1288 and 1315.

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The hero of the novel Julian von Dorne is the son of a knightly family who settled in Cologne and who earned his first military service at the Battle of Worringen . Fighting on Cologne's side, he managed to ensure that the main enemy, Archbishop Siegfried von Westerburg , was not killed, but only taken prisoner.

He later became a Knight Templar . His unrest drives him into innumerable feuds in which he tries again and again to help the just side to victory. So he finally falls in a feud between the Archbishop of Cologne as his field captain.

Bibliographical information

Ezekiel, Ludovica: Templars and Johanniter.

  • Original edition in 2 volumes, Jena 1887
  • Verlag Deutsche Hausbücherei, Hamburg 1931 (one-time edition)
  • Hanseatic Publishing House, Hamburg 1931

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