Thibaud Gaudin
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Thibaud Gaudin was a late 13th-century Grand Master of the Knights Templar who led the order during its final, desperate defense of the Crusader states.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian military leader
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French nobleman ⓘ Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ medieval knight ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | late 13th century ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
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Papal authority ⓘ |
| approximateBirthCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | fall of the last major Crusader stronghold in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| authorityOver | Templar houses in Europe and the Levant ⓘ |
| basedIn | Templar headquarters on Cyprus ⓘ |
| commanded | Templar garrison at Acre ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1292 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Crusader era ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Levant
NERFINISHED
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Outremer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the last Grand Masters before the Templars’ suppression in the early 14th century ⓘ |
| knownFor | attempting to preserve the Templar Order after loss of the Holy Land ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunication | Old French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Mamluk–Crusader wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Grand Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership after the fall of Acre in 1291
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leading the Knights Templar during the final phase of the Crusader states ⓘ organizing the evacuation of Templar forces and treasure from Acre ⓘ |
| occupation | Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ |
| officeContested | Grand Master of the Knights Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Crusades
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defense of Acre (1291) ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Acre
NERFINISHED
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Crusader states NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Grand Master of the Knights Templar
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Templar commander ⓘ |
| predecessor | Guillaume de Beaujeu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| roleInEvent |
led Templar defense during the siege of Acre
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oversaw retreat of Templar survivors to Cyprus ⓘ |
| strategicDecision | relocated Templar leadership to Cyprus after Acre’s fall ⓘ |
| successor | Jacques de Molay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Grand Master of the Temple ⓘ |
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