The Knights of the Golden Spur (Latin equites aurati Sancti Romani Imperii, literally "Golden Knights of the Holy Roman Empire"; short equites aurati or...
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of the rising House of Habsburg. His dominions in Europe included the Holy Roman Empire, extending from Germany to northern Italy with rule over the Austrian...
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"gilded knight"; abbreviated eq. aur.) may refer to: Knight Bachelor in the English/British honours system Knight of the Golden Spur (Holy Roman Empire) Knight...
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"Order of the Golden Spur" and as the "Order of the Golden Militia". Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg was the last living knight of the Order. The third...
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1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death in 1519. He was never crowned by the Pope, as the journey to Rome...
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Catholic Church (redirect from Holy Roman Catholic)
Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican...
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The Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean and much of Europe, Western Asia and North Africa. The Romans conquered most of this during the Republic, and...
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list of the Imperial Knights of the Holy Roman Empire. Auberge d'Allemagne Auberge d'Allemagne, Birgu Frankenstein Castle Knights of the Golden Spur Order...
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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of...
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Count palatine (redirect from Count of the palace)
times, it is associated with the Holy Roman Empire, especially Electoral Palatinate. The office, jurisdiction or territory of a count palatine was a county...
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centuries, the Greek East and Latin West of the Roman Empire gradually diverged, marked by Diocletian's (r. 284–305) formal partition of its administration...
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Saint Maurice (Master Theodoric) (category Paintings in the National Gallery Prague)
probably the first depiction of a black man in Czech painting. The extraordinary importance of this knight in the conception of the Chapel of the Holy Cross...
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onward, held land east of the river as a fief of the Holy Roman Empire: "Imperial Flanders" (Rijks-Vlaanderen or Flandre impériale). The county joined its...
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Huns (redirect from Hunnic Empire)
the Eastern Roman Empire. In 451, they invaded the Western Roman province of Gaul, where they fought a combined army of Romans and Visigoths at the Battle...
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degree) of the Legion of Honour, was a Knight of the Order of the Golden Spur (1802), a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1805), became a Peer of France...
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Bartolomé Ruiz (category Explorers of Chile)
the capitulation with the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in Toledo. It awarded Bartolomé Ruiz the title and honors, "Hidalgo, Knight of the Golden Spur...
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the Federal Republic of Germany Greek Royal Family: Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Redeemer Holy See: Knight of the Order of the Golden Spur Iceland:...
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region within the Holy Roman Empire, is deposed by Guido della Torre, but will return in 1311. July 11 – The Battle of the Golden Spurs takes place as...
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Palatines (category Holy Roman Empire)
the citizens and princes of the Palatinates, Holy Roman States that served as capitals for the Holy Roman Emperor. After the fall of the Holy Roman Empire...
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Saint Maurice (redirect from Saint Maurice and the Theban Legion)
early Christianity was considered to be a threat to the Roman Empire. The legion, entirely composed of Christians, had been called from Thebes in Egypt to...
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King Přemysl Otakar II was the most powerful king in the Holy Roman Empire during his reign, known as the "Iron and Golden King". He ruled in Bohemia...
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Bibra family (redirect from House of Bibra)
the mid-15th century to about 1600. Later on the family rose from Reichsritter (Imperial Knights) to Reichsfreiherr (Barons of the Holy Roman Empire)...
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Middle Ages (redirect from The medieval Times)
the Early Middle Ages. The movement of peoples led to the disintegration of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of new kingdoms. In the post-Roman world...
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John de Salis, 9th Count de Salis-Soglio (category Knights of Malta)
Valpolicella vigneron and hereditary Knight of the Golden Spur. An Imperial Count of the Holy Roman Empire (Reichsgraf), (created by letters patent dated Vienna...
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international bestseller upon its release, The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail spurred interest in a number of ideas related to its central thesis. Response...
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of Savoy: Knight Grand Cordon of the Royal Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus Vatican Holy See: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Golden Spur...
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Jacob Chimarrhaeus (category Clergy from the Spanish Netherlands)
He was also made a Knight of the Golden Spur and a palatine count of the Holy Roman Empire, and became provost of the Church of St Severin in Cologne...
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and knights were captured. After the fall of Thérouanne, Henry VIII besieged and took Tournai. Henry VIII joined the Holy League, as the League of Cambrai...
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Order of the Golden Fleece, Royal Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen, and the Papal Order of the Golden Spur, 1915; beatified (“Blessed László”) by Pope John...
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Temple Mount (redirect from Holy Esplanade)
lit. 'The Furthest Mosque'), and sometimes as Jerusalem's holy esplanade, is a hill in the Old City of Jerusalem that has been venerated as a holy site...
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