# Gerard de Ridefort

> Grand Master of the Knights Templar who led the order during its catastrophic collapse at the Battle of Hattin in 1187, where Saladin shattered the Crusader kingdom and reclaimed Jerusalem.

*Knight Templar*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gerard-de-ridefort

## Identity
- **Born:** 1141
- **Died:** 1189-10-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Gérard de Ridefort rose to Grand Master of the Knights Templar at the end of 1184, assuming command of the most powerful military order in the Holy Land. His tenure coincided with the final years of the Kingdom of Jerusalem's precarious hold on the Levant. He died on 4 October 1189, his leadership bracket marking one of the most disastrous chapters in Crusader history.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 22.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Topics
#Politicians, #Politician, #Politics, #Medieval Era

## Sources
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_de_Ridefort)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q371345)
- [Pantheon 2.0](https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Gerard%20de%20Ridefort)
- [Жерар дьо Ридфор](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B4%D1%8C%D0%BE_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80)
- [Gerard de Ridefort](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_de_Ridefort)
- [Gérard z Ridefortu](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_z_Ridefortu)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [Ζεράρ ντε Ριντφόρ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%96%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AC%CF%81_%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B5_%CE%A1%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%84%CF%86%CF%8C%CF%81)
- [Gerard of Ridefort](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_of_Ridefort)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [جرارد رایدفورت](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA)
- [Gerard de Ridefort](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_de_Ridefort)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [Gerard de Ridefort](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_de_Ridefort)
- [Ժերար դը Ռիդֆոր](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BA%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A1%D6%80_%D5%A4%D5%A8_%D5%8C%D5%AB%D5%A4%D6%86%D5%B8%D6%80)
- [Gerard de Ridefort](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_de_Ridefort)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [Gerardus de Ridefort](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerardus_de_Ridefort)
- [Жерар де Ридфор](https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80)
- [Geraard van Ruddervoorde](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraard_van_Ruddervoorde)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [Geraldo de Ridefort](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldo_de_Ridefort)
- [Ридфор, Жерар де](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%2C_%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B4%D0%B5)
- [Жерар де Ридфор](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80)
- [Gérard de Ridefort](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_de_Ridefort)
- [Жерар де Рідфор](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%A0%D1%96%D0%B4%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Gerard_of_Ridefort)
- [جيرارد ريدفورت](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA)
- [Jerar de Ridfor](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerar_de_Ridfor)

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