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George, Orders of Saint — • Knights of St. George appear at different historical periods and in different countries as mutually independent bodies having nothing in common but the veneration of St. George, the patron of knighthood Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Saint George — Infobox Saint name=Saint George birth date=between ca. AD 275 and 281 death date=April 23 303 feast day=April 23 venerated in=Anglicanism Eastern Orthodoxy Lutheranism Oriental Orthodoxy Roman Catholicism imagesize=200px caption=Painting by… … Wikipedia
Royal Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Immaculate Conception — The Royal Military Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Faith and the Immaculate Conception was founded by Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria in 1726 to provide for a means of honouring the nobility and recognizing distinguished… … Wikipedia
Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George — Badge and star of the Constantinian Order of Saint George For other uses, see Order of St. George (disambiguation). The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by… … Wikipedia
Noble Order of Saint George of Rougemont — The Confraternity of the Knights of Saint George of Burgundy Contents 1 History 1.1 Origin (1390) 1.2 The Confraternity (1430 1484) 1.3 The Equestrian Order (1485 1788) … Wikipedia
Order of Saint George and Reunion — The Order of Saint George and Reunion is a order of knighthood of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. It was created on 1 January 1819 by Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies to reward military valor and merit. It received its name to celebrate the… … Wikipedia
Order of Saint George (Kingdom of Hungary) — Statutes of the Order with Order´s seal with St. George slaying the dragon For other uses, see Order of St. George (disambiguation). The Order of Saint George (Hungarian: Szent György lovagrend, Latin: Societas militae Sancti Georgii) was t … Wikipedia
Orders, decorations, and medals of Imperial Germany — covers those decorations awarded by the states which came together under Prussian leadership to form the German Empire in 1871. For convenience s sake, this category also covers the decorations of the various German states which were no longer in … Wikipedia
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom — The British honours system is a means of rewarding individuals personal bravery, achievement, or service to the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. The system consists of three types of award: honours, decorations and medals:… … Wikipedia
George IV of the United Kingdom — Infobox British Royalty|majesty name =George IV title =King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; King of Hanover imgw =225 caption =Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1816 reign =29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830 coronation =19 July… … Wikipedia
