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Garnier de Nablus
Garnier de Nablus | |
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| 10th Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller | |
| In office 1190–1192 | |
| Preceded by | Armengol de Aspa |
| Succeeded by | Geoffroy de Donjon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1147 Nablus, Kingdom of Jerusalem |
| Died | 31 August 1192 (aged 44–45) Acre, Ayyubid Sultanate |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Knights Hospitaller |
| Years of service | 1173–1192 |
| Battles/wars | |
Garnier de Nablus (1147 – 31 August 1192), also known as Garnier of Syria, was the tenth Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 1190 to 1192, succeeding Armengol de Aspa.[1] He fought at the Battle of Arsuf in 1191 during the Third Crusade. It was under his magistracy that the headquarters of the Order were transferred from Tyre to Acre. He was succeeded by Geoffroy de Donjon.[2]
- ^ Vann 2006, p. 604, Table: Masters of the Order of St. John.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "St John of Jerusalem, Knights of the Order of the Hospital of". Encyclopædia Britannica. 24. (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 12–19.
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