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Pierre d'Aubusson
1503Jul, 3

Pierre d'Aubusson

Pierre d'Aubusson, Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes (b. 1423)
Pierre d'Aubusson (1423 – 3 July 1503) was a Grand Master of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, and a zealous opponent of the Ottoman Empire.Pierre probably joined the Knights of Saint John in 1444 or 1445, and then left for Rhodes.

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