Geoffroy de Charney, Preceptor of Normandy for the Knights Templar

Geoffroi de Charney

French Knight Templar (d. 1314)

Geoffroi de Charney, also known as Guy d'Auvergne, was preceptor of Normandy for the Knights Templar. In 1307 de Charny was arrested, along with the entire Order of Knights Templar in France, and in 1314 was burned at the stake.