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A 1742 Tarì coin of the Knights Hospitaller, depicting the head of John the Baptist on a platter. Arms of the Knights Hospitallers, quartered with those of Pierre d'Aubusson, on a bombard. In 1604, each Langue was given a chapel in the conventual church of Saint John and the arms of the Langue appear in the decoration on the walls and ceiling:
The history of the Knights Hospitaller in the Levant is concerned with the early years of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, the Knights Hospitaller, through 1309. The Order was formed in the later part of the eleventh century and played a major role in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, in particular, the Crusades.
The Eastern Mediterranean ca. 1450, with Hospitaller territories in blue. the Hospital of Sampson in Constantinople, which the Hospitallers managed under the Latin Empire's rule until 1261 [2] The Hospitallers also operated hospitals in Negroponte and Corinth [3] Kolossi Castle near Limassol in Cyprus, 1210–1570 with an interruption in 1306 ...
The history of Rhodes under the Order of Saint John lasted from 1310 until 1522. The island of Rhodes was a sovereign territorial entity of the Knights Hospitaller who settled on the island from Kingdom of Jerusalem and from Cyprus, where they did not exercise temporal power.
Pages in category "Knights Hospitaller" The following 132 pages are in this category, out of 132 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of grand masters of the Knights Hospitaller, including its continuation as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta after 1798. It also includes unrecognized "anti-grand masters" and lieutenants or stewards during vacancies.
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, [a] and commonly known as the Order of Malta or the Knights of Malta, is a Catholic lay religious order, traditionally of a military, chivalric, and noble nature. [4]
The Hospitaller commandery of Saint-Jean-d'Acre is a monumental complex founded by the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, also known as the Knights Hospitallers. It is located in the city of Saint-Jean-d'Acre (now Acre in Israel). In the 13th century, the commandery became the headquarters of the Order until the fall of the city in 1291. [1]