Thibaud Gaudin

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Thibaud Gaudin was a late 13th-century Grand Master of the Knights Templar who led the order during its final, desperate defense of the Crusader states.

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instanceOf Christian military leader ⓘ
French nobleman ⓘ
Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ
medieval knight ⓘ
activeInPeriod late 13th century ⓘ
allegiance Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
Papal authority ⓘ
approximateBirthCentury 13th century ⓘ
associatedWithEvent fall of the last major Crusader stronghold in the Holy Land ⓘ
authorityOver Templar houses in Europe and the Levant ⓘ
basedIn Templar headquarters on Cyprus ⓘ
commanded Templar garrison at Acre ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
deathDate 1292 ⓘ
deathPlace Kingdom of Cyprus ⓘ
era Crusader era ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalRegion Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

Outremer ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the last Grand Masters before the Templars’ suppression in the early 14th century ⓘ
knownFor attempting to preserve the Templar Order after loss of the Holy Land ⓘ
languageOfCommunication Old French ⓘ
memberOf Knights Templar ⓘ
militaryBranch Knights Templar ⓘ
militaryConflict Mamluk–Crusader wars ⓘ
militaryRank Grand Master ⓘ
notableFor leadership after the fall of Acre in 1291 ⓘ
leading the Knights Templar during the final phase of the Crusader states ⓘ
organizing the evacuation of Templar forces and treasure from Acre ⓘ
occupation Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ
officeContested Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ
participatedIn Crusades ⓘ
defense of Acre (1291) ⓘ
placeOfActivity Acre ⓘ
Crusader states ⓘ
Cyprus ⓘ
positionHeld Grand Master of the Knights Templar ⓘ
Templar commander ⓘ
predecessor Guillaume de Beaujeu ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
roleInEvent led Templar defense during the siege of Acre ⓘ
oversaw retreat of Templar survivors to Cyprus ⓘ
strategicDecision relocated Templar leadership to Cyprus after Acre’s fall ⓘ
successor Jacques de Molay ⓘ
title Grand Master of the Temple ⓘ

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Siege of Acre (1291) → commander → Thibaud Gaudin ⓘ