Auger de Balben

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Auger de Balben
Otogerius
Augerius Balbensis
Rogerus Balben

Tenure

1158/60-1162/3

Nationality

French

Birth

?

Death

c.1163

Notes

Avity, p.33 - 3. Mortuo Raimundo successit in magisterio et regimine ordinis frater Augerius Balbensis, cuius tempore nihil memoratu dignum reperitur, nisi quod Balduinus III. fato functus est, quem Christiani vehementer luxerunt: atque ipsi in fideles fassi sunt, Christianos merito gravi luctu propter mortem Balduii affectos, quoniam Principem amisissent, qui non haberet parem in orbe terrarum. Magnus Magister Augerius, postquam tribus circiter annis ordinem pacate rexisset, obiit anno MCLXIII.
Pauli, p.37 - 1160, Ind. 8 - Letter of Baldwin, King of Jerusalem to Otogerius (Auger), Grandmaster of the Hospital of St John donating to the same Hospital 50 Bedwin pavilions.
Sources:
Avity, Pierre d'; Gottfried, Johann Ludwig: Archontologiae Cosmicae, Liber III: Origo Ordinum Militarium, tam Regularium, Dissertatio de Ordine Equitum Melitensum, p.33 Frankfurt am Main, 1628
Pauli, Sebastiano: Codice diplomatico del sacro militare ordine gerosolimitano, Salvatore e Giandomenico Marescandoli, Lucca, 1733

Blazon

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Engraving by Antonio F. Lucini of Matteo Perez d'Aleccio's fresco


Tenure	1158/60-1162/3
Nationality	French

Birth	?
Death	c.1163
Notes	Avity, p.33 - 3. Mortuo Raimundo successit in magisterio et regimine ordinis frater Augerius Balbensis, cuius tempore nihil memoratu dignum reperitur, nisi quod Balduinus III. fato functus est, quem Christiani vehementer luxerunt: atque ipsi in fideles fassi sunt, Christianos merito gravi luctu propter mortem Balduii affectos, quoniam Principem amisissent, qui non haberet parem in orbe terrarum. Magnus Magister Augerius, postquam tribus circiter annis ordinem pacate rexisset, obiit anno MCLXIII. Pauli, p.37 - 1160, Ind. 8 - Letter of Baldwin, King of Jerusalem to Otogerius (Auger), Grandmaster of the Hospital of St John donating to the same Hospital 50 Bedwin pavilions. Sources: Avity, Pierre d'; Gottfried, Johann Ludwig: Archontologiae Cosmicae, Liber III: Origo Ordinum Militarium, tam Regularium, Dissertatio de Ordine Equitum Melitensum, p.33 Frankfurt am Main, 1628 Pauli, Sebastiano: Codice diplomatico del sacro militare ordine gerosolimitano, Salvatore e Giandomenico Marescandoli, Lucca, 1733
Blazon	Quarterly: 1 and 4, gu a cross arg; 2 and 3, sa a bend arg double cotised charged with three martlets of the field [R]