Questions to legal status knights templar and the role of crusading rus
This article is devoted to the historical and legal analysis of the establishment, formation and activity of spiritual chivalry Tamplier Order, its participation in the Crusades movement of the XІI–XIII century and role in political, socio-economic, cultural and legal development of theWestern Europe. In this article the characteristic of legal provisions for the activities of the Tamplier Order in the form of Statutes, charters, canonical and ecclesiastical regulations. An attempt to formulate the basic postulates of order’s law is made.