
Royal Order of the Sword ‧ since 1522 ‧ Sweden sources Order of the Sword Träger des Schwertordens Kommendörer med stora korset (KmstkSO) Kommendörer av första klassen (KSO1kl) Kommendörer (KSO) Riddare av första klassen (RSO1kl) (RSO) etc. grades Commander Grand Cross Commander 1st Class Commander Knight 1st Class Knight 2nd Class decorati ——A—— ——B...
Order of the Cross of Liberty The Order of the Cross of Liberty (Finnish: Vapaudenristin ritarikunta ; Swedish: Frihetskorsets orden ) is one of three official state orders in Finland, along with the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland .. Organisation The President of Finland is the Grand Master of the Order of the White Rose of Finland and of the Order ...
Briefly put, Orders may be either be;# Military orders ,# Chivalric/Knighthood orders or# Orders of MeritA military order is any one of a variety of Christian societies of knights that were founded from the Middle Ages onwards for the purpose of crusading, either in the Holy Land or against Islam (for example, in Spain during the Reconquista) or against pagans (for example, against the Cathars ...
The Royal Order of Charles XIII (Swedish: Kungliga Carl XIII:s orden) is a Swedish order of merit, founded by King Charles XIII in 1811.