The Knights Hospitaller

In the mid-eleventh century a group of people dedicated to taking care of patients gathered and formed one of the greatest brothers in the Middle Ages. They named themselves known as St. John's Hospital in Jerusalem, more generally as Knights Hospital. They were named after Saint John Hospital. In the 12th century, these knights took care of and protected diseases and deaths with their own time and life. In addition to people suffering from leprosy for safety reasons, hospital physicians accept people of all sorts, regardless of age, race or sex.

Knight Hospital - Knight Hospital was founded in 1023. They were founded to protect the poor and sick pilgrims of the sacred place. During the crusaders, they protected the Muslim sanctuary. These knights wore black clothes and white crosses. After the collapse of Jerusalem, they moved to Rhodes and Malta. Knights of Germany - The Knights of Germany are German knights that once belonged to Hospitallers. They wore black clothes and a white cross. In the Crusaders, German cavalry began to conquer Prussia. They became very powerful until they were defeated by Poles in 1410 Tannenberg's battle.

But what about the modern knights? Introduction of the Knights Hospitaller, also known as "Knights of St. John in Jerusalem". As its name, in the 11th century began at the hospital in Jerusalem. A small group of people dedicated to John the Baptist who will help take care of the poor, sick and injured pilgrims who arrived in Jerusalem. This order quickly became a huge military force, the task was to protect the sanctuary like Saladin and his partner.

In 1298 or 1299, the Templars and Knights Hospital and its leaders (including Jacques De Moller, Otton De Grandson and Hospital Director) temporarily exercised in Armenia to resist the invasion of Mamuru They did not succeed, and soon the final Roche - Guillaume fortress of the Knights of Temple in Antioch was lost by Muslims. In 1300, the Knights Templar Hospital and the Cypriot army tried to regain the coastal city Tortosa. They were able to occupy the Alboud Island near Tortosa, but soon lost it. The Crusaders lost the last foothold in the sacred place due to the loss of Awad.