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Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam

Grand Master of the Order of Saint John

b. 1464 CE – d. 1534 CE World The Middle of The Earth

Fra' Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464–1534) is a prominent member of the Knights Hospitaller at Rhodes and later Malta.

Having risen to the position of Prior of the Langue of Auvergne, he is elected forty-fourth Grand Master of the Order in 1521.

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Moran, J. (2017). Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam. History Atlas. Retrieved 18 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/philippe-de-villiers-de-lisle-adam/

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