Knights of Jerusalem
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008
Knights of Jerusalem see Knights Hospitalers .
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Knights Hospitalers
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... Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, sometimes called the Knights of St. John and the Knights of Jerusalem. The symbol of the Order of St. John ... over Europe, the preceptories. The knights took part in the major crusading campaigns ... the capture (1154) of Ascalon. When ...
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