Photo Mug : Jacques De Molay
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Jacques De Molay
JACQUES DE MOLAY French knight, Grand Maitre des Templiers, arrested and burned by Philippe IV who was jealous of the Templars power
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1243 1314 Arrested Burned Jacques Jealous Knight Maitre Molay Philippe Power Templar Templiers
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that allows you to carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an intriguing historical image of Jacques De Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Arrested and ultimately burned at the stake by King Philippe IV of France, De Molay's story is a fascinating chapter in medieval history. With our high-quality print process, this image is vibrantly displayed on both sides of the mug, ensuring that every sip is a reminder of this remarkable figure. Perfect for history buffs, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a good story, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful and one-of-a-kind gift. This image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, a trusted provider of rights-managed historical content.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of medieval European history, the gallant figure of Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, stands defiantly before an angry King Philip IV of France. The year is 1314, and the air is thick with intrigue, power struggles, and the inexorable march of history. Jacques de Molay, a French knight born in 1243, had risen through the ranks of the esteemed Templar Order to become its Grand Master, a position he held from 1292 until his arrest in 1307. The Templars, an influential military and religious order founded in 1119, were renowned for their wealth, power, and unwavering dedication to protecting pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. However, King Philip IV, who was reportedly jealous of the Templars' influence and wealth, saw an opportunity to consolidate his own power and eliminate a potential threat. In a series of secret trials, the King ordered the arrest of the Templar leadership, including Jacques de Molay, on trumped-up charges of heresy and other heinous crimes. The Grand Master was taken into custody and imprisoned in the Château Gaillard in the Loire Valley, where he was subjected to unspeakable tortures designed to extract a confession. Despite his suffering, Jacques de Molay refused to recant, maintaining his innocence and the sanctity of the Templar Order. Eventually, in a public spectacle intended to demonstrate the King's power, Jacques de Molay and several other high-ranking Templars were burned at the stake on March 18, 1314. The image of Jacques de Molay, resolute and unbroken in the face of adversity, has become a symbol of unwavering faith and defiance in the face of oppression. The Templar Order, though officially disbanded, continued to inspire generations of followers, and the legend of Jacques de Molay lived on as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will.
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