Gérard

Japanese: Gérard(英語表記)Gerard
Gérard

…Its official name is the Order of the Knights of Saint John the Aid of Jerusalem. It was founded in the late 11th century by Gérard, a monk from southern France, as an aid station for pilgrims on the Holy Land, and was officially recognized by a papal bull in 1113. Following the Augustinian rules, the Order fought as crusaders in various parts of the Middle East, competing with the Knights Templar in merit, while also caring for the wounded and providing relief to poor pilgrims. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gérard" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…正式名は〈エルサレム・聖ヨハネ救護騎士修道会〉。11世紀末南フランス出身の修道士ジェラールGérardが聖地巡礼用救護所として創設し,1113年教皇パスカリス2世の教書で公式に認可された。アウグスティヌス会会則に従い,テンプル騎士団と功績を競いながら十字軍戦士として中近東各地で戦うと同時に,傷病者の看護や貧しい巡礼の救援にあたった。…

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