Military Orders: Difference between revisions

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Hospital Brothers of Saint Anthony
Founded in 1089
Hospitallers of St Thomas of Canterbury at Acre
Founded in 1191
Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon
Founded in 1129
Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
Founded in 1023
Knights of the Cross with the Red Star
Founded in 1233
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
Founded in 1202
Order of Alcántara
Founded in 1156
Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz
Founded in 1146
Order of the Band
Founded in 1332
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Founded in 1261
Order of Knights of the Sword
Founded in 1169
Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem
Founded in 1190
Order of Calatrava
Founded in 1158
Order of the Cross with a Red Star on a Blue Field
Founded in c.1150
Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Founded in 1318
Order of Dobrzyn
Founded in 1218
Order of the Hatchet
Founded in 1149
Order of the Holy Faith of Jesus Christ
Founded in 1222
Order of the Holy Ghost
Founded in 1180
Order of the Holy Sepulchre
Founded in 1099
Order of the Jar
Founded in c.1040
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
Founded in 1218
Order of Monfragüe
Founded in 1196
Order of Montesa
Founded in 1317
Order of Montjoie
Founded in 1173
Order of Monreal del Campo
Founded in 1122
Order of Sant Jordi d'Alfama
Founded in 1201
Order of Saint James of Altopascio
Founded in c.1050
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
Founded in 1098
Order of Saint Mary of Spain
Founded in 1272
Order of the Dragon
Founded in 1408
Order of Saint Maurice
Founded in 1434
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Founded in 1572
Order of Saint Michael of the Wing
Founded in 1147
Order of Santiago
Founded in 1158
Order of Saint Stephen
Founded in 1561
Order of the Scale
Founded in 1318
Order of the Sword
Founded in 1195
Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God
Founded in 1572

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-Hospital Brothers of St. Anthony.svg|[[Hospital Brothers of Saint Anthony]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1089</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Or, a Tau Cross Azure</span>
+Hospital Brothers of St. Anthony.svg|[[Hospital Brothers of Saint Anthony]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1089</span>
-Saint Thomas.svg|Hospitallers of St Thomas of Canterbury at Acre<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1191</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross patonce Gules charged with an escallop of the first</span>
+Saint Thomas.svg|Hospitallers of St Thomas of Canterbury at Acre<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1191</span>
-Knights Templar.svg|[[Knights Templar|Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1129</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross pattée Gules</span>
+Knights Templar.svg|[[Knights Templar|Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1129</span>
-Knight Hospitallers.svg|[[Knights Hospitaller|Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1023</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, a cross Argent</span>
+Knight Hospitallers.svg|[[Knights Hospitaller|Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1023</span>
-Knights of the Cross with the Red Star.svg|Knights of the Cross with the Red Star<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1233</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Sable, a Maltese cross Gules, in base a mullet of 5 points of the same</span>
+Knights of the Cross with the Red Star.svg|Knights of the Cross with the Red Star<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1233</span>
-Livonian Brothers of the Sword.svg|[[Livonian Brothers of the Sword]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1202</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a sword palewise to base Gules, in chief a cross pattée of the same</span>
+Livonian Brothers of the Sword.svg|[[Livonian Brothers of the Sword]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1202</span>
-Order of Alcántara.svg|Order of Alcántara<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1156</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross of St. Julian Vert</span>
+Order of Alcántara.svg|Order of Alcántara<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1156</span>
-Order of Aviz.svg|[[Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1146</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross patonce Vert</span>
+Order of Aviz.svg|[[Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1146</span>
-Royal Bend Castile.svg|[[Order of the Band]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1332</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, a bend Or engouled by two dragons of the same langued of the first</span>
+Royal Bend Castile.svg|[[Order of the Band]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1332</span>
-Blessed Virgin Mary.svg|Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1261</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross pattée between two mullets of 5 points in chief Gules</span>
+Blessed Virgin Mary.svg|Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1261</span>
-Teutonic Order.svg|[[State of the Teutonic Order|Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1190</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross sable</span>
+Order of Fratres of Cáceres.svg|[[Order of Knights of the Sword]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1169</span>
+Teutonic Order.svg|[[State of the Teutonic Order|Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1190</span>
-Order of Calatrava.svg|[[Order of Calatrava]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1158</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross of St. Julian Gules</span>
+Order of Calatrava Ancient.svg|[[Order of Calatrava]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1158</span>
-Betlemitani.svg|[[Order of the Cross with a Red Star on a Blue Field]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1150</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Azure, a mullet of 7 points Gules</span>
+Betlemitani.svg|[[Order of the Cross with a Red Star on a Blue Field]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1150</span>
-Knight of the Order of Christ.svg|Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1318</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, an Order of Christ cross Gules</span>
+Knight of the Order of Christ.svg|Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1318</span>
-Order of Dobrzy.svg|Order of Dobrzyn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1218</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a sword palewise to base Gules, in chief a mullet of 5 points of the same</span>
+Order of Dobrzy.svg|Order of Dobrzyn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1218</span>
-Hatchet.svg|Order of the Hatchet<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1149</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a hatchet Gules</span>
+Hatchet.svg|Order of the Hatchet<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1149</span>
-Militia Jesu Christi.svg|Order of the Holy Faith of Jesus Christ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1222</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gyronny Sable and Argent, a cross patonce countercharged</span>
+Militia Jesu Christi.svg|Order of the Holy Faith of Jesus Christ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1222</span>
-Saint-Esprit.svg|Order of the Holy Ghost<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1180</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Sable, a double-barred cross moline Argent</span>
+Saint-Esprit.svg|Order of the Holy Ghost<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1180</span>
-Order of the Holy Sepulchre.svg|Order of the Holy Sepulchre<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1099</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross potent between four plain crosslets Gules</span>
+Order of the Holy Sepulchre.svg|Order of the Holy Sepulchre<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1099</span>
-Terraza.svg|Order of the Jar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1040</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, seven lilies Argent slipped Vert issuant from a vase Or</span>
+Terraza.svg|Order of the Jar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1040</span>
-Mercedarians.svg|[[Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1218</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Per fess Gules and Or,
+Mercedarians.svg|[[Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1218</span>
- in chief a cross pattée Argent, in base four pallets of the first</span>
-Monfragüe.svg|Order of Monfragüe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1196</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a Maltese cross per pale of the first and Gules</span>
+Monfragüe.svg|Order of Monfragüe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1196</span>
-Order of Montesa.svg|Order of Montesa<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1317</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross of St. Julian Sable charged with a fillet cross couped Gules</span>
+Order of Montesa.svg|Order of Montesa<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1317</span>
-Montjoie.svg|Order of Montjoie<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1173</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Per pale Gules and Argent, a Maltese cross countercharged</span>
+Montjoie.svg|Order of Montjoie<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1173</span>
-Monreal.svg|Order of Monreal del Campo<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1122</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross cercelée Gules</span>
+Monreal.svg|Order of Monreal del Campo<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1122</span>
-Alfama.svg |Order of Sant Jordi d'Alfama<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1201</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross Gules</span>
+Alfama.svg |Order of Sant Jordi d'Alfama<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1201</span>
-Altopascio.svg |Order of Saint James of Altopascio<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1050</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Or, a Maltese Tau Cross Argent</span>
+Altopascio.svg |Order of Saint James of Altopascio<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in c.1050</span>
-Order of St Lazarus.svg|[[Order of Saint Lazarus|Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1098</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross Vert</span>
+Order of St Lazarus.svg|[[Order of Saint Lazarus|Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1098</span>
-Saint Mary.svg|Order of Saint Mary of Spain<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1272</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, a mullet of 8 points Or, thereon a plate charged with the Virgin Mary Sable</span>
+Saint Mary.svg|Order of Saint Mary of Spain<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1272</span>
-Maurice.svg|Order of Saint Maurice<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1434</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, a cross bottony Argent</span>
+Order of Dragon.svg|[[Order of the Dragon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1408</span>
-Maurice Lazarus.svg|Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1572</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Gules, a Maltese cross saltirewise Vert surmounted by a cross bottony Argent</span>
+Maurice.svg|Order of Saint Maurice<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1434</span>
-Saint Michael of the Wing.svg|Order of Saint Michael of the Wing<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1147</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross of St.
+Maurice Lazarus.svg|Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1572</span>
- James Gules, thereon a sun Or charged with a wing of the second</span>
+Saint Michael of the Wing.svg|Order of Saint Michael of the Wing<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1147</span>
+Order of Santiago.svg|[[Order of Santiago]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1158</span>
+Order_of_Saint_Stephen.svg|[[Order of Saint Stephen]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1561</span>
+Escama.svg |[[Order of the Scale]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1318</span>
+Order of the Sword.svg|[[Order of the Sword]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1195</span>
+Fatebenefratelli.svg|Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1572</span>
-Order of Santiago.svg|[[Order of Santiago]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1158</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a cross of St. James Gules</span>
-Escama.svg |[[Order of the Scale]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Founded in 1318</span><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Argent, a scale Or</span>
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