Hugues de Payens

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Hugues de Payens was a French nobleman and knight who became the first Grand Master and co-founder of the medieval military order known as the Knights Templar.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Hugues de Payens canonical 7
Hugh de Payens 1
Hugues de Payns 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
Grand Master
founder
human
knight
activeIn Crusades
Holy Land
associatedWith County of Champagne
Jerusalem
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
birthPlace County of Champagne
Kingdom of France
Payns
citizenship Kingdom of France
coFounded Knights Templar
countryOfOrigin France
era High Middle Ages
familyName de Payens
linked to: Hugues de Payens
gender male
givenName Hugues
hasRole military commander
religious knight
historicalRegion Champagne
knownFor being the first Grand Master of the Knights Templar
co-founding the Knights Templar
languageSpoken Old French
memberOf Knights Templar
militaryBranch Knights Templar
movement medieval Christian military orders
name Hugues de Payens
nobleTitle French nobleman
knight
notableWork establishing the rule and organization of the Knights Templar
occupation knight
military leader
partOf French nobility
positionHeld Grand Master of the Knights Templar
first Grand Master of the Knights Templar
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
timePeriod 12th century

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Knights Templar foundedBy Hugues de Payens
Knights Templar notableGrandMaster Hugues de Payens
Hugues borneBy Hugues de Payns
linked to: Hugues de Payens
Godfrey de Saint-Omer coFoundedWith Hugues de Payens
Robert de Craon predecessor Hugues de Payens
Robert de Craon influencedBy Hugues de Payens
Hugues de Payens name Hugues de Payens
Hugues de Payens familyName de Payens
linked to: Hugues de Payens
Council of Troyes hasParticipant Hugh de Payens
linked to: Hugues de Payens
Latin Rule associatedWith Hugues de Payens