When was the order to which Bertrand de Blanchefort was the sixth Grand Master founded?
Knights Templar The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon (Latin: "Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Salomonici" ), also known as the Order of Solomon's Temple (French: "Ordre du Temple" or "Templiers" ), the Knights Templar or simply as Templars, was a Catholic military order recognised in 1139 by papal bull "Omne Datum Optimum" of the Holy See. The order was founded in 1119 and active from about 1129 to 1312.
Order of the Star (France) The Order of the Star (French: "Ordre de l'Étoile" ) was an order of chivalry founded on 6 November 1351 by John II of France in imitation of the Order of the Garter founded in 1347 by Edward III of England. The inaugural ceremony of the order took place on 6 January 1352 at Saint-Ouen, from which it is sometimes called the Order of Knights of the Noble House of Saint Ouen.