military order
21Military Order of Merit (Persia) — The Military Order of Merit was one of the numerous orders of merit of the Persian Empire. The order was abolished after the Islamic revolution[1]. The jewel of the order was a lightblue enemalled cross with three arms. In the purple central… …
22military order — noun An order of knighthood which has a military (typically crusading) as well as a spiritual vocation The Teutonic Knights, Knights Templars and St. Johns Hospitallers are famous military orders which crusaded within Europe and/or in the Holy… …
23military order — noun : an association of military persons under certain rules membership in which confers some distinction …
24Sovereign Military Order of Malta — Not to be confused with the Republic of Malta or the Armed Forces of Malta. This article is about the sovereign international order. For other organisations styled (or derived from) the Order of Malta , see Knights of Malta (disambiguation).… …
25Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem — NOTOC The Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem (SMOTJ), is the United States affiliated Grand Priory of the Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani (OSMTH), which, in turn is an international association of autonomous… …
26Coat of Arms of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta — Details Armiger Sovere …
27Blood of Jesus Christ (military order) — Blood of Jesus Christ, or Blood of Christ, was a military order instituted at Mantua in 1608 by Vin. Gonzaga IV. The devise of this order was, Domine probasti me , or that Nihil hoc triste recepto . Hermant speaks of this order, and observes that …
28Montesa, Military Order of — • This order was established in the Kingdom of Aragon to take the place of the Order of the Temple, of which it was in a certain sense the continuation Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
29Calatrava, Military Order of — • Founded in Castile, in the twelfth century, as a military branch of the great Cistercian family Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
30Alcántara, Military Order of — • First committed to the care of the Castilian Knights of Calatrava Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
