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| <p> Grand-master of the Knights of St. [[John]] of Jerusalem, of [[French]] descent, who in 1480 gallantly defended [[Rhodes]] when besieged by [[Mahomet]] II., and drove the assailants back, amounting to no fewer than 100,000 men (1423-1503). </p> | | <p> Grand-master of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, of French descent, who in 1480 gallantly defended [[Rhodes]] when besieged by Mahomet II., and drove the assailants back, amounting to no fewer than 100,000 men (1423-1503). </p> |
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 15 October 2021
Pierre D' Aubusson [1]
Grand-master of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, of French descent, who in 1480 gallantly defended Rhodes when besieged by Mahomet II., and drove the assailants back, amounting to no fewer than 100,000 men (1423-1503).
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