The History Of The Knights Hospitallers V5

The History Of The Knights Hospitallers V5: Of St. John Of Jerusalem, Styled Afterwards, The Knights Of Rhodes, And, At Present, The Knights Of Malta (1770) is a comprehensive historical account of the Knights Hospitallers, a religious military order that originated in the 11th century. The book, written by Abbe De Vertot, covers the history of the order from its inception as a hospital for pilgrims in Jerusalem to its establishment as a powerful military force during the Crusades. The book also discusses the order's relocation to Rhodes and its eventual move to Malta, where it remains active to this day. The author provides detailed descriptions of the order's battles and campaigns, as well as its internal organization and administration. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Knights Hospitallers and their impact on medieval Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.