>>2772150 (lb)

Not what I meant. Yes they were though.

They were not a global bank with more money and land than kings when they started out.

All it took was a crooked Pope and greedy king and poof they were destroyed.

Also rank and file knights were noble till the end. They went in to hiding but kept thier vows.

My family sheltered them in Scotland.

Knights are still around. And I dont mean the Masonic knights templar.

Bad and good in any large organization.

Inevitable and copycats.