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'''Jean d'Estivet''' was a canon of Beauvais during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
'''Jean d'Estivet''' was a [[Benedictines|Benedictine]] {{Wiki|Canon (clergy)|canon}} of Beauvais during the [[Hundred Years' War]].


A member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], he alongside [[Pierre Cauchon]] had [[Jeanne d'Arc]] executed against the wishes of their superior, Duke [[Philip III of Burgundy]]. While Cauchon sought to advance his own career, d'Estivet was a sadist and for that reason chose to have her killed. For this betrayal, the Templars ordered [[Gabriel Laxart]] to kill both men, and d'Estivet was later found dead in a sewer with his throat cut.  
A member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], he alongside [[Pierre Cauchon]] had [[Jeanne d'Arc]] executed against the wishes of their superior, Duke [[Philip III of Burgundy]]. While Cauchon sought to advance his own career, d'Estivet was a sadist and for that reason chose to have her killed. For this betrayal, the Templars ordered [[Gabriel Laxart]] to kill both men, and d'Estivet was later found dead in a sewer with his throat cut.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]'' – {{Cite|12 May 2023}}</ref>


==Trivia==
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*"Jean" is a masculine French given name derived from the Old French ''Jehan''. Derived from the {{Wiki|Koine Greek}} Ioannes (Ιωαννης), which itself is derived from the Biblical Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "YHWH/The Lord is Gracious". "D'Estivet" is a French family name meaning "of Estivet", with Estivet, possibly being a place in France.
"Jean" is a masculine French given name derived from the {{Wiki|Old French}} ''Jehan'', which comes from the {{Wiki|Koine Greek}} Ioannes (Ιωαννης), itself ultimately derived from the Biblical Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "YHWH/The Lord is Gracious".<ref>{{WP|Johanan (name)}}</ref> "D'Estivet" is a French family name meaning "of Estivet", with Estivet possibly being a place in France.


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==References==
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]''
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Revision as of 06:59, 12 May 2023

Jean d'Estivet was a Benedictine canon of Beauvais during the Hundred Years' War.

A member of the Templar Order, he alongside Pierre Cauchon had Jeanne d'Arc executed against the wishes of their superior, Duke Philip III of Burgundy. While Cauchon sought to advance his own career, d'Estivet was a sadist and for that reason chose to have her killed. For this betrayal, the Templars ordered Gabriel Laxart to kill both men, and d'Estivet was later found dead in a sewer with his throat cut.[1]

Behind the scenes

"Jean" is a masculine French given name derived from the Old French Jehan, which comes from the Koine Greek Ioannes (Ιωαννης), itself ultimately derived from the Biblical Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "YHWH/The Lord is Gracious".[2] "D'Estivet" is a French family name meaning "of Estivet", with Estivet possibly being a place in France.

Appearances

References