Knights Hospitaller

Summary

Knights Hospitaller is a religious military order^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of religious_military_order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,951 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Knights Hospitaller's instance of is recorded as religious military order^[3].
• Knights Hospitaller's instance of is recorded as hospitaller order^[4].
• Knights Hospitaller's instance of is recorded as defunct organization^[5].
• Knights Hospitaller's founder is recorded as Blessed Gerard^[6].
• John the Baptist is named after Knights Hospitaller^[7].
• Jerusalem is named after Knights Hospitaller^[8].
• Knights Hospitaller's child organization or unit is recorded as Nuns of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem^[9].
• Knights Hospitaller's Commons category is recorded as Order of Saint John of Jerusalem^[10].
• Knights Hospitaller comprises Knight Hospitaller^[11].
• Knights Hospitaller comprises Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Hospitallers^[12].
• Knights Hospitaller comprises hospitaller^[13].
• 1099 marks the founding of Knights Hospitaller^[14].
• Knights Hospitaller was dissolved in 1799^[15].
• Knights Hospitaller was part of the conflict Crusades^[16].
• Knights Hospitaller was part of the conflict Battle of Lepanto^[17].
• Knights Hospitaller was part of the conflict French invasion of Malta^[18].
• Knights Hospitaller's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of Saint John of Jerusalem^[19].
• Knights Hospitaller's allegiance is recorded as Pope^[20].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický^[23].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii VII^[24].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Knights Hospitaller's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Founding

Knights Hospitaller's founder is recorded as Blessed Gerard^[6]. 1099 marks the founding of it^[14].

Operations

Knights Hospitaller's child organization or unit is recorded as Nuns of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem^[9].

Dissolution

Knights Hospitaller was dissolved in 1799^[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Knights Hospitaller include Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome)^[28], a square^[29], in Italy^[30].

Why It Matters

Knights Hospitaller ranks in the top 8% of religious_military_order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,951 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 128 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome)^[28], a square^[29], in Italy^[30].