Council of Troyes

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The Council of Troyes was a 1129 ecclesiastical assembly in France that formally endorsed and organized the Knights Templar, helping to establish their rule and legitimacy within the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church council
ecclesiastical council
appliesToJurisdiction Latin Church NERFINISHED
approvedLifestyleOf Knights Templar as monk-knights NERFINISHED
approvedMissionOf protection of pilgrims in the Holy Land
approvedRuleOf Knights Templar NERFINISHED
approvedVowsOf chastity for Knights Templar
obedience for Knights Templar
poverty for Knights Templar
authorized Knights Templar NERFINISHED
continent Europe
convenedBy Pope Honorius II NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
endTime 1129
followed initial informal existence of the Knights Templar
grantedStatus Knights Templar NERFINISHED
hasEffect legitimization of the Knights Templar within the Catholic Church
organization of the internal structure of the Knights Templar
hasHistoricalRole foundation event for the institutional development of the Knights Templar
hasParticipant Bernard of Clairvaux NERFINISHED
Cistercian abbots
French bishops
Hugh de Payens NERFINISHED
Theobald II, Count of Champagne NERFINISHED
representatives of the Knights Templar
helpedDraftRuleOf Knights Templar NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
influencedBy Bernard of Clairvaux NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
locatedIn Champagne NERFINISHED
France
Troyes NERFINISHED
mainSubject Knights Templar NERFINISHED
approval of a new religious-military order
partOf history of the Catholic Church councils
history of the Crusades
pointInTime January 1129
presidedOverBy Cardinal Matthew of Albano NERFINISHED
recognized Knights Templar as a religious order NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
resultedIn establishment of the Templar Rule
formal papal approval of the Knights Templar
significance first major ecclesiastical endorsement of a military religious order
startTime 1129
tookPlaceDuring pontificate of Honorius II

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Knights Templar approvedInCouncil Council of Troyes