Aubusson, Pierre d'

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• Aubusson, Pierre d' — ▪ French cardinal born 1423, Monteil au Vicomte, Fr. died July 3, 1503, Rhodes  grand master of the military religious Order of St. John of Jerusalem, known for his defense of Rhodes against the Turks.       The son of French nobility, Aubusson… …   Universalium

• Aubusson, Pierre d´ — ► (1423 1503) Cardenal francés. Célebre por el sitio que sostuvo en Rodas (1480) contra Mahomet II …   Enciclopedia Universal

• AUBUSSON, PIERRE D' —    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) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Aubusson — Aubusson, Pierre d´ …   Enciclopedia Universal

• Pierre d'Aubusson — Pierre d’Aubusson Kupferstich um 1725 Datei:SMOM 40. GM Wappen.gif Großmeisterwappen Pierres d’Aubusson Fra′ Pierre d’Aubusson (genannt Schild der Kirche), auch Petrus Albussanus, (* 1423 in Le Monteil au Vicomte; † 3. Juli 1503) war von 1476 bis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pierre d'Aubusson —     Pierre d Aubusson     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre d Aubusson     Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, born 1423; died 1503. He made his first campaigns against the Turks, and fought next under the French Dauphin in a war… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Aubusson (Orne) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Aubusson. 48° 47′ 06″ N 0° 33′ 05″ W …   Wikipédia en Français

• Pierre d'Aubusson — Biographie Naissance 1423 au Monteil au Vicomte (France) Décès 3 juillet 1503 à Rhodes (Grèce) Évêque de l Église catholique Fon …   Wikipédia en Français

• Pierre d’Aubusson — Kupferstich um 1725 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pierre d'Aubusson — (1423 June 30 1503) was a Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem (the Knights Hospitaller) and a zealous opponent of the Ottoman Empire.Pierre probably joined the Knights of St. John in 1444 or 1445 and then left for Rhodes. Early… …   Wikipedia