Friday the 17th – A Source of Fear for Italians
Throughout Italy, from North to South, there is one day which instils fear in the Italian population: Friday the 17th. To really understand this phenomena, we need to look back at its ancient origins.
Friday October 13, 1307 – The Fall of the Templars
On Friday October 13, 1307, the King of France, Philip IV the Fair, ordered all Templars in the kingdom to be arrested. The King, nicknamed the Iron King, had decided to put an end to the Knights Templar.