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Armed organizationHistorical period · 1119–1312Kingdom of Jerusalem

Knights Templar

Christian military order founded in 1119 to protect pilgrims in Jerusalem, exempt from kings and bishops and answerable to the pope. It built a European banking network and was destroyed by Philip IV and Clement V (1312).

Predominant spectrum
Far-Right
Closest ideology
Authoritarian Neoliberalism
Closest personality
Augusto Pinochet

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal27%
    Unitary73%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Autocracy
    Democracy9%
    Autocracy91%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security81%
    Liberty20%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation65%
    Multiculturalism35%
  • Diplomacy

    Very strong · Militarist
    Militarist93%
    Pacifist7%
  • Intervention

    Strong · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist14%
    Nationalist86%
  • Economy

    Strong · Private
    Public25%
    Private75%
  • Control

    Strong · Free market
    Planning19%
    Free market81%
  • Trade

    Strong · Globalism
    Protectionism23%
    Globalism77%
  • Religion

    Very strong · Religious
    Irreligious2%
    Religious98%
  • Morality

    Very strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive9%
    Traditionalist91%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology37%
    Biology63%

What sets Knights Templar apart

Most unusual position

Representation

Leans further toward autocracy than 92% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.

Party median 67Knights Templar 9

Of all the axes, Representation is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Structure

On Structure, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Party median 26Knights Templar 27

Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.