Robert de Craon
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Robert de Craon was a prominent 12th-century French nobleman who became the second Grand Master of the Knights Templar, helping to consolidate and expand the order’s power and influence in medieval Christendom.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French nobleman
ⓘ
Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ Templar knight ⓘ medieval military leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crusader states
NERFINISHED
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Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ papacy ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 12th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| familyName | de Craon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
crusading warfare
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military orders ⓘ monastic administration ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Master of the Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedTo |
expand the Templar network of properties and commanderies
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increase the political influence of the Knights Templar in medieval Europe ⓘ strengthen the institutional structure of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | growth of military religious orders ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Hugues de Payens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Craon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord of Craon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidating the power of the Knights Templar
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expanding the influence of the Knights Templar in Christendom ⓘ |
| notableWork | organizational development of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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nobleman ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| officeContested | leadership of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval French nobility ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
France
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Grand Master of the Knights Templar
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second Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hugues de Payens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| successor | Everard des Barres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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