medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>>> Also, think "Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem." The mixture of
>>> languages certainly suggests Malta.
>>> MG
>>>
>>
>> The writer is from Rhodes, sailing on Venetian ships, finally owning
>> his own ship. So the Knights of St. John is right on -- they were on
>> Rhodes till 15-something.
>
>
> But isn't this John Baptist not John Evangelist ?
>
> BMC
>
Good question. K of Malta official web site does not say. Wikipedia
does not say. Many other web sites do not say.
DW
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