Knights of the Order of Saint John

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Knights_of_the_Order_of_Saint_John

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	chivalric order member
gptkbp:admittedMembersFrom	gptkb:Europe noble families
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkbp:foughtAlongside	gptkb:Kingdom_of_Jerusalem other Crusader states
gptkbp:foughtIn	gptkb:King gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Barbary_pirates
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Jerusalem 11th century
gptkbp:grantedMaltaBy	gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Jerusalem gptkb:Malta gptkb:Rhodes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Knights of the Order of Saint John
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French gptkb:German gptkb:Italian gptkb:Latin gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:lostMaltaTo	gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:lostRhodesTo	gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Pro_Fide,_Pro_Utilitate_Hominum
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Lepanto_(1571) gptkb:Siege_of_Rhodes_(1522) gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Malta_(1565)
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Crusades hospital work military activities
gptkbp:notableMaster	gptkb:Jean_de_la_Valette gptkb:Fra'_Philippe_Villiers_de_L'Isle-Adam gptkb:Fra'_Raymond_du_Puy
gptkbp:patronSaint	gptkb:Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:primaryMission	naval warfare defense of the Holy Land care for sick and poor
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation	Catholic Church
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta gptkb:Order_of_Saint_Lazarus gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_(Bailiwick_of_Brandenburg) gptkb:Venerable_Order_of_Saint_John
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_(Bailiwick_of_Brandenburg) gptkb:Venerable_Order_of_Saint_John
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Maltese_cross
gptkbp:wearsInsignia	white eight-pointed cross
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Auberge_de_Castille
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5