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Commandery of the Knights Templar, Villers-le-Temple

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Commandery of the Knights Templar, Villers-le-Temple

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    February 28, 2022

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    Remains of the former Commandery of the Templars.

    Gérard de Villers, a knight in the order of the Templars, received the lands of Villers and Clémodeau from the Abbey of Flône in 1260 in exchange for possessions of the Templar order in Haspengouw.
    He founded a commandery for the Order on this estate. Upon the dissolution of the Order, the goods all passed into the hands of the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John of Jérusalem (which would become the Order of Malta in 1530).
    Only the ramparts and a round tower of the old commandery have been preserved.
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    March 18, 2024

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    The community to which Gerard de Villers belonged is often referred to in a shortened form as the "Order of the Templars", but its full name is: "Poor Knighthood of …
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    The remainder of the Commandery of the Knights Templar, Manoir de la Tour and Château de la Tour-au-Bois are located in the Villers-le-Temple district of Nandrin, whose origins go back to the Knights Templar.

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