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Books like The Templars

24 books recommended for fans of The Templars by Dan Jones, tied together by themes of Freemasonry & Secret Societies, Institutions & Organizations, Civilization, and Medieval.

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Top related books to The Templars

Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

In God’s Path The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

The Secret Scroll

Andrew Sinclair

Themes: Freemasonry & Secret Societies • Institutions & Organizations • Medieval

The History of the Knights Templars

Charles Greenstreet Addison

Themes: Institutions & Organizations • Medieval • World

The Teutonic Knights Strike East The 14th Century Crusades in Lithuania and Rus&#8217

William Urban

Themes: Institutions & Organizations • Medieval • World

Marriage and the Family in the Middle Ages

Frances Gies

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

The Knights Templar From Catholic Crusaders to Conspiring Criminals

Michael Kerrigan

Themes: Institutions & Organizations • Medieval • Military

In the Shadow of the Gods The Emperor in World History

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

The Routledge Handbook of Nostalgia

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

National Geographic Almanac of World History

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

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The House of Wisdom How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#11

1492 The Year the World Began

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#12

God’s Gold A Quest for the Lost Temple Treasures of Jerusalem

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Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#13

The Invention of Power Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#14

Christendom The Triumph of a Religion

Peter Heather

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#15

The Monks of War The Military Religious Orders

Desmond Seward

Themes: Institutions & Organizations • Medieval • Military

#16

The Shield and the Sword The Knights of St. John

Ernle Dusgate Selby Bradford

Themes: Institutions & Organizations • Medieval • Military

#17

The Square and the Tower Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power

Niall Ferguson

Themes: Freemasonry & Secret Societies • Civilization • World

#18

The Horde How the Mongols Changed the World

Marie Favereau

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • Military

#19

The Turkic Peoples in World History A Concise History

Joo-Yup Lee

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#20

The Rise of the Fourth Reich The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over America

Jim Marrs

Themes: Freemasonry & Secret Societies • World • Military

#21

Entangled Worlds 600–1350

Daniel G. König

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#22

The Temple and the Lodge The Strange and Fascinating History of the Knights Templar and the Freemasons

Michael Baigent

Themes: Freemasonry & Secret Societies • Medieval • Europe

#23

The Inheritance of Rome A History of Europe from 400 to 1000

Chris Wickham

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

#24

Answer Book Fast Facts about Our World

National Geographic

Themes: Civilization • Medieval • World

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with The Templars by Dan Jones. Connected by Freemasonry & Secret Societies, Institutions & Organizations, Civilization. Authors featured include Robert G. Hoyland, Andrew Sinclair, Charles Greenstreet Addison, William Urban, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.