Jacques de Molay
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Jacques de Molay was the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, remembered for his leadership during the order’s final years and his execution in early 14th-century France.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grand Master of the Knights Templar
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human ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
blasphemy
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financial corruption ⓘ heresy ⓘ idolatry ⓘ sodomy ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Knights Templar
NERFINISHED
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Papacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate |
c. 1240
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c. 1243 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
County of Burgundy
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Molay, Franche-Comté NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by burning ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Freemasonic youth organization DeMolay International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1314-03-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPosition Grand Master of the Knights Templar | 1314 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | de Molay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | crusading military orders ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOf | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
figure in modern neo-Templar and Masonic traditions
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symbol of Templar martyrdom ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | capital punishment ⓘ |
| memberOf | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jacques de Molay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar
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execution in Paris in 1314 ⓘ leadership during the final years of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| occupation |
knight
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military leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
Philip IV of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope Clement V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
suppression of the Knights Templar
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trials of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence |
Cyprus
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPosition Grand Master of the Knights Templar | c. 1292 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Chinon Parchment
NERFINISHED
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numerous legends about the Templars ⓘ |
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