Order of St. John (Knights Hospitaller)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Catholic military order
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
Order of Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Siege_of_Rhodes
gptkb:Crusades
gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Malta
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:Jerusalem
11th century
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Rhodes
gptkb:Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Order of St. John (Knights Hospitaller)
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Pro_Fide,_Pro_Utilitate_Hominum
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Fort_St._Angelo,_Malta
gptkb:Hospitaller_Fortress_in_Acre
gptkb:St._John's_Co-Cathedral,_Valletta
gptkbp:notableEvent Defence of Malta in 1565
Expulsion from Rhodes in 1522
Loss of Malta to Napoleon in 1798
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Fra'_Matthew_Festing
gptkb:Jean_de_la_Valette
gptkb:Raymond_du_Puy
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:purpose care for sick and poor pilgrims
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_in_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Venerable_Order_of_St_John
gptkb:Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta
gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_(Bailiwick_of_Brandenburg)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:restored 19th century
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_in_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Venerable_Order_of_St_John
gptkb:Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta
gptkb:Order_of_Saint_John_(Bailiwick_of_Brandenburg)
gptkbp:status Venerable Order of St John is a British royal order of chivalry
Sovereign Military Order of Malta is a Catholic lay religious order
Protestant branches exist in Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, and elsewhere
gptkbp:suppressedBy gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
1798
gptkbp:symbol white eight-pointed cross
gptkbp:type gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Torreón_del_Gran_Prior
gptkb:Republic_of_Amalfi_(white_Maltese_cross_on_blue)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7