The Knights Templar as Vanguard - How Medieval Elite Cavalry Led the Charge

The Knights Templar were among the most disciplined cavalry forces of the medieval world. During the Crusades they often rode at the front of Christian armies as the vanguard, delivering devastating cavalry charges that could shatter enemy formations. This article explains how Templar battle tactics, warhorses, and strict military discipline made them one of the most feared forces on the battlefield.