person
Dieudonné de Gozon
Deodat de Gozon
also: Deodat von Gozon, Dieudonné de Gozon
Knight Hospitaller (d. 1353), later Grand Master of Rhodes, famed in legend for slaying a dragon against orders---a heroism 'without obedience'; one of the boy's afternoon imaginings.
Reading notes
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge §475 Deodat de Gozon
Dieudonné de Gozon (d. 1353), Knight Hospitaller and later Grand Master of Rhodes, famed in legend for slaying a dragon---against orders, which cost him honour; one of the boy's afternoon imaginings.