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| x Chivalry |
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Chivalry is a term related to the medieval institution of knighthood. It is usually associated with ideals of knightly virtues, honor and courtly love. The word is derived from the French word chevalier, indicating one who rides a horse (Fr. cheval)...
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| x Compagnie of the Black Swan | ||
| x Alliance et Compagnie du Levrier | ||
| x Corps et Ordre du Tiercelet | ||
| x Ordre de la Pomme d'Or | ||
| x Fraternal Order | ||
| x Order of the Stoat |
The order of the Stoat is a Chivalric order founded by John V, Duke of Brittany in 1381. It was one of the first Orders of Chivalry to accept women as members.
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| x Order of Saint Stephen |
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The Order of Saint Stephen (Official: Sacro Militare Ordine di Santo Stefano Papa e Martire, "Holy Military Order of St. Stephen Pope and Martyr") is a Tuscan dynastic-military order founded in 1561.
The order was founded by Cosimo I de' Medici,...
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| x Order of the Most Holy Annunciation |
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The Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation (Ordine Supremo della Santissima Annunziata) was the primary dynastic order of the Kingdom of Italy, which ceased to be a national order when the kingdom became a republic in 1946. Today, the order...
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| x Order of Saint Joseph |
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The Order of Saint Joseph was instituted in 1807 by Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany during his reign as Grand Duke of Würzburg. It was transformed into a Tuscan Dynastic Order in 1817. The constitution of the Order was promulgated in March 1817...
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| x Order of Saint George |
The Order of Saint George (Hungarian: Szent György-lovagrend) was the first chivalric order in Central Europe established by King Charles I of Hungary in 1326.
The Order was awarded to only 50 knights, and the admission of a new member required the...
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| x Order of the Golden Fleece |
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NOT to be confused with the Golden Fleece Award.
The Order of the Golden Fleece (German: Orden vom Goldenen Vlies; Dutch: Orde van het Gulden Vlies; French: Ordre de la Toison d'Or; Spanish: Orden del Toisón de Oro) is an order of chivalry founded...
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| x Order of the Dragon |
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The Order of the Dragon (lat. Societas Draconistrarum, ger. der Drachenorden, hun. Sárkány Lovagrend, cro. Zmajev red, rom. Ordinul Dragonului, ser. Ред Змаја / Red Zmaja) was a monarchical chivalric order for selected nobility, created in Hungary...
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| x Order of Saint Peter of Cetinje |
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The Order of Saint Peter of Cetinje (Montenegrin: Орден Светог Петра, Orden Svetog Petra) is the first dynastic of the Royal House of Petrović-Njegoš. The Order was introduced by King Nikola I of Montenegro in 1869.
It is sometimes said that this...
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| x Order of the Holy Spirit |
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The Order of the Holy Spirit, also known as the Order of the Knights of the Holy Spirit, (French: L'Ordre du Saint-Esprit; L'Ordre des Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit) was an Order of Chivalry under the French Monarchy. It should not be confused with the...
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| x Order of Saint Michael |
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The Order of Saint Michael (French: Ordre de Saint-Michel) was the first French chivalric order, founded by Louis XI of France in 1469, in competitive response to the Burgundian Order of the Golden Fleece founded by Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy...
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| x Order of the Thistle |
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The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland. The current version of the Order was founded in 1687 by King James VII of Scotland (also known as James II of England) who asserted that he was...
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| x Most Noble Order of the Garter |
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The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry, or knighthood, originating in medieval England, and presently bestowed on recipients in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms; it is the pinnacle of the honours system in the...
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| x Order of Prince Danilo I |
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The Order of Prince Danilo I of Montenegro (Montenegrin: Орден Књаза Данiла I, Orden Knjaza Danila I) is an order of the Principality, and later Kingdom, of Montenegro. It is currently granted by the Head of the Royal House of Montenegro, HRH Crown...
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| x Order of Saint Hubert | ||
| x Society of Our Lady (Order of the Swan) | ||
| x Order of Saint Hubert | ||
| x Society of Saint Jerome | ||
| x Society of the Eagle | ||
| x Confraternal Order | ||
| x Noble Order of Saint George of Rougemont |
The Confraternity of the Knights of Saint-George of Burgundy
The noble Brotherhood of Saint George was created in 1390 by two gentlemen of Franche-Comté to honor the relics of the megalomartyr that had been brought back from the Holy Land. Philibert...
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| x Order of St Catherine |
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The Order of St Catherine (Russian: Императорский Орден Святой Екатерины) was an award of Imperial Russia.
Instituted in November 24, 1714 by Peter the Great on the occasion of his marriage to Catherine I of Russia. For the majority of the time of...
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| x Order of the Crescent |
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The Imperial Order of the Crescent (Ottoman Turkish - Hilal Nishani) was a chivalric order of the Ottoman Empire. It was instituted in 1799 by Sultan Selim III when he wished to reward Horatio Nelson, an Anglican Christian, for his victory at the...
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| x Order of Saint Anthony |
The Order of Saint Anthony was a Bavarian military order founded in 1382 by Duke Albert of Bavaria.
Albert, who had publicly resolved to war against the Turks, re-stablished this French order to aid in fulfillment of his oath.
The knights of this...
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| x Emprise du Fer de Prisonnier | ||
| x Emprise de la gueule de dragon | ||
| x Votive Order | ||
| x Emprise de l'Escu vert à la Dame Blanche |
The Emprise de l'Escu vert à la Dame Blanche ("Enterprise of the Green Shield with the White Lady") was a chivalric order founded by Jean Le Maingre and twelve knights in 1399, committing themselves for the duration of five years. Inspired by the...
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| x Order of the Dove | ||
| x Order of the camail or Porcupine | ||
| x Order of the Scale of Castile | ||
| x Ordre de la Cosse de Genêt | ||
| x Cliental pseudo-orders | ||
| x Order of the Stoat and the Ear | ||
| x Honorific Order | ||
| x Order of the Golden Militia |
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The Order of the Golden Spur, (Italian Speron d'oro) formerly also known as the Order of the Golden Militia, is a papal order of chivalry conferred upon those who have rendered distinguished service in propagating the Catholic faith, or who have...
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| x Knight Grand Cross |
Knight Grand Cross (or Dame Grand Cross) is the most senior grade of seven British orders of chivalry, three of which are obsolete. The rank entails admission into knighthood, allowing the recipient to use the title 'Sir' (male) or 'Dame' (female)...
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| x Royal Victorian Order |
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The Royal Victorian Order (French: Ordre royal de Victoria) is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognizing distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any...
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| x Order of the Indian Empire |
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The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878. The Order includes members of three classes:
No appointments have been made since 1947, the year India became independent.
The motto of the Order...
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| x Order of St Michael and St George |
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The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, whilst he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III.
It is...
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| x Royal Guelphic Order |
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The Royal Guelphic Order, sometimes also referred to as the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, was a Hanoverian order of chivalry instituted on 28 April 1815 by the Prince Regent (later George IV). It has not been conferred by the British Crown since the...
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| x Order of the Bath |
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The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly The Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the medieval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved...
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| x Order of the Star of India |
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The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. The Order includes members of three classes:
No appointments have been made since Indian independence in 1947.
The motto of the Order is Heaven's...
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| x Order of the British Empire |
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The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions. In decreasing order of seniority, these are:
Only...
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| x Order of Australia |
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The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia on 14 February 1975 "for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service". Before...
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| x Order of Canada |
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The Order of Canada (French: Ordre du Canada) is an honour for merit that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the highest such order administered by the Governor General-in-Council, on behalf of the Queen of Canada. Created in 1967, to...
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| x Order of St. Patrick |
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The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick is a British order of chivalry associated with Ireland. The Order was created in 1783 by George III. The regular creation of knights of Saint Patrick lasted until 1921, when most of Ireland became...
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| x Order of St. John |
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The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem (French: Plus vénérable ordre de Saint-Jean du Jérusalem), or simply the Order of St. John, is a royal order of chivalry established in 1831 and found today throughout the...
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| x Order of St. Vladimir |
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The Cross of Saint Vladimir was an Imperial Russian Order established in 1782 by Empress Catherine II in memory of the deeds of Saint Vladimir, the Grand Prince and the Baptizer of the Kievan Rus.
Motto - "Benefit, Honor and Glory".
The order had...
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| x Order of St. Andrew |
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The Order of St. Andrew the First-Called (Russian: Орден святого апостола Андрея Первозванного) was the first and the highest order of chivalry of the Russian Empire.
The Order was established in 1698 by Tsar Peter the Great, in honour of Saint...
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| x Order of St. George |
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The Military Order of the Saint Grand Martyr and the Triumphant George (also known as Order of St. George the Triumphant, Russian: Военный Орден Св. Великомученика и Победоносца Георгия, Voyenny Orden Sviatogo Velikomuchenika i Pobedonostsa Georgia)...
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| x Italian order of merit |
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There are currently five Italian orders of merit that confer knighthoods in recognition of service to the Italian Republic. Below these are a number of other medals.
The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic effectively replaced as national orders...
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| x Order of St. Gregory the Great |
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The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was established on September 1, 1831, by Pope Gregory XVI, seven months after his election.
It is one of the five pontifical orders of knighthood in the Catholic Church. The order is bestowed...
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| x Order of the Elephant |
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The Order of the Elephant (Danish: Elefantordenen) is the highest order of Denmark. A Danish religious confraternity called the Fellowship of the Mother of God with a badge of the Virgin Mary holding her Son within a crescent moon and surrounded...
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