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Geoffroy. The Commanderie d’Arvill, as it was known, became a training base for the knights waiting for their departure to the Holy Land. The Templars lived here until their arrest by
30:, and Agnes, Comtesse de Fréteval, daughter of Foucher, Seigneur de Fréteval, and Hildeburge Goët. Geoffrey was also Seigneur of Mondoubleau by virtue of his marriage. This resulted in a significant increase in the holdings of the family of Châteaudun.
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Geoffrey battled his cousin Urso, Seigneur de Fréteval, son of
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57:, created in 1118 a religious militia which was to become later the Order of the Temple. The members of the Order are monks and soldiers and obeyed rules elaborated by a council gathered at Troyes Cathedral in France in January 1128.
53:. After the crusaders had captured Jerusalem in July 1099, western Christians flocked in the Holy Land for pilgrimage and their safety was certainly endangered. To protect them, nine French knights, led by
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