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Dynastic order of knighthood — A dynastic order of knighthood is an order belonging to the heraldic patrimony of a dynasty, often held by ancient right. These differ from military, religious, and orders of merit belonging to a particular state, having been instituted to reward … Wikipedia
Order of the Thistle — Insignia of a Knight of the Order of the Thistle Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type … Wikipedia
Collar (Order of Knighthood) — Edward Fiennes de Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, wearing the Collar of the Order of the Garter (c. 1575). A Collar is an ornate chain, often made of gold and enamel, and set with precious stones, which is worn about the neck as a symbol of… … Wikipedia
Order of the Star of India — Insignia of a Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type Order … Wikipedia
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic — Insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Republic Awarded by … Wikipedia
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus — Insignia of a Commander of SS. Maurice and Lazarus Awarded by … Wikipedia
Order of the Crown of Italy — Insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Crown Awarded by … Wikipedia
Order of the Four Emperors — The Order of the Old Nobility, also called Order of the Four Emperors (German: Ritterorden vom Alten Adel oder der vier roemischen Kaiser), is an old family order of knighthood, established on 6 December 1768, of the Counts of Limburg Stirum,… … Wikipedia
Order of the Norwegian Lion — Den norske løve Star of the Order of the Norwegian Lion Award of … Wikipedia
Order of the Tower and Sword — Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada Badge, collar and star of the order Awarded by … Wikipedia
