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Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 55. Chapters: Honor, Orders of knighthood, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Jedi, Chivalry, Courage, Bushido, Code duello, Honour, Knights Hospitaller, List of Italian orders of knighthood, Order of Saint Lazarus, Order of St. Joachim, Honor system, Honor code, Warrior, Cadet Honor Code, Collar, Self-styled orders, Hagakure, Fount of honour, Bailli, Honor Concept, Taua, Knightly Virtues, Court of Honor, Grand Master, Being beautiful in spirit, Colonial orders of knighthood, World Orders of Knighthood and Merit, Commandry, Knight's Cross, Canons Regular of the Holy Sepulchre, Suicidal courage. Excerpt: The Knights Hospitaller, also known as the Order of Hospitallers or simply Hospitallers, were a group of men attached to a hospital in Jerusalem that was founded by Blessed Gerard around 1023 out of which two major Orders of Chivalry evolved, the Order of the Knights of St. Lazarus and the Order of the Knights of St. John, later to be known as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. The Hospitallers arose around the work of an Amalfitan hospital located at the Muristan site in Jerusalem, founded around 1023 to provide care for poor, sick or injured pilgrims to the Holy Land. After the Western Christian conquest of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade, the organisation became a religious and military order under its own charter, and was charged with the care and defence of the Holy Land. Following the conquest of the Holy Land by Islamic forces, the Order operated from Rhodes, over which it was sovereign, and later from Malta where it administered a vassal state under the Spanish viceroy of Sicily. The Order was weakened by Napoleon's capture of Malta in 1798 and became dispersed throughout Europe. It regained strength during the early 19th century as it repurposed itself towards humanitarian and religious causes. The modern continuation of the mediaeval Order is the Roman Catholic Sovereign Military Order of Malta, headquartered in Rome, allied Protestant orders are headquartered in the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. Grand Master and senior knights Hospitaller in the 14th century.In 600, Pope Gregory I commissioned the Ravennate Abbot Probus, who was previously Gregory's emissary at the Lombard court, to build a hospital in Jerusalem to treat and care for Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land. In 800, Charlemagne, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, enlarged Probus' hospital and added a library to it. About 200 years later, in 1005, Caliph Al Hakim destroyed the hospital and three thousand other buildings in Jerusalem. In 1023, merchants from