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Emery d'Amboise

Emery d'Amboise
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Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
In office
10 July 1503 – 13 November 1512
Preceded by Pierre d'Aubusson
Succeeded by Guy de Blanchefort
Personal details
Born 1434
Chaumont-sur-Loire, France
Died 13 November 1512
Rhodes
Nationality French
Military service
Allegiance Sovereign Military Order of Malta Knights Hospitaller

Emery d'Amboise (1434–1512) was Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 1503 to 1512. He was the 41st Grand Master. He succeeded to Pierre d'Aubusson.

Emery d'Amboise was born in 1434 in the castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire, a stronghold of the powerful family of Amboise. He was the third son of Pierre d'Amboise (1408–1473), chamberlain of Charles VII and Louis XII and Anne of Bueil (1405–1458), daughter of Jean IV Bueil. His younger brother, George, was the future Cardinal d'Amboise, prime minister of Louis XII.


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