The Order of the Golden Spur (Italian: Ordine dello Speron d'Oro, French: Ordre de l'Éperon d'or), officially known also as the Order of the Golden Militia...
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is the Supreme Order of Christ; the second order is the equally rare Order of the Golden Spur; the third is the Order of Pius IX; the fourth is the Order...
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awarded the Order of the Golden Spur, a form of honorary knighthood, by Pope Clement XIV. The papal patent for the award said: Inasmuch as it behoves the beneficence...
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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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Holy See (being the Order of Christ and the Order of the Golden Spur currently dormant). The awarding of the order fell into disuse and was re-instituted...
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I, Duke of Brittany in 1448 Order of the Golden Spur, a papal order (since the 14th century, flourishes in the 16th century) Together with the monarchical...
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d'Este's tenure as marquis of the city between 1441 and 1450. Between 1452 and 1463 Piacenza received the Order of the Golden Spur, and is believed to have...
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Miserere (Allegri) (category Music for the Holy Week)
feats of musical genius, and later awarded him the Chivalric Order of the Golden Spur on July 4, 1770. The original ornamentations that made the work famous...
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Knights of the Golden Spur (Hungarian: aranysarkantyús lovag, Latin: eques auratus, or eques aureatus) were persons knighted during the ceremony of Hungarian...
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the Order of the Golden Spur, the Order of St John Lateran, the Order of Saint Stephen, the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation and the Order of Saints Maurice...
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Equestrian Orders (the Supreme Order of Christ, the Order of the Golden Spur, the Pian Order, the Order of Saint Gregory the Great, and the Order of Pope Saint...
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Count palatine (redirect from Count of the palace)
century the Order of the Golden Spur was being so indiscriminately bestowed that Casanova remarked "The Order they call the Golden Spur was so disparaged...
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Golden Militia, or Order of the Golden Spur. It is intended to honour Catholic laypeople who are actively involved in the life of the Church, particularly...
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Sir (category Styles (forms of address))
Order of Christ (Vacant) Order of the Golden Spur (Vacant) Order of Pope Pius IX Order of St. Gregory the Great Order of St. Sylvester Order of the Holy...
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Palatines (category British colonization of the Americas)
century, the Order of the Golden Spur was being so indiscriminately bestowed that Casanova remarked "The Order they call the Golden Spur was so disparaged...
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"Award of the Papal Equestrian Order of the "Golden Spur" to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart". Vatican Secret Archives. 4 July 1770. Archived from the original...
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The Supreme Order of Christ (Italian: Ordine Supremo del Cristo) is the highest order of chivalry that can be awarded by the pope. No appointments have...
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Pope Clement XIV (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
made the young Mozart a knight of the Order of the Golden Spur. Similarly, in 1774 German composer, Georg Joseph Vogler was also made a Knight of the Order...
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Tenshō embassy (category History of the foreign relations of Japan)
Gregory XIII dies. May 1 Coronation of Pope Sixtus V . May Knighted by Pope Sixtus into the Order of the Golden Spur. June 3 Departure from Rome. June Assisi...
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Raphael (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
additional income, and also a knight of the Papal Order of the Golden Spur. Vasari claims that he had toyed with the ambition of becoming a cardinal, perhaps...
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Américo Tomás (category Presidents of Portugal)
of the Order of the Queen of Sheba (17 June 1960) Holy See: Knight of the Order of the Golden Spur (25 April 1966) Kingdom of Italy: Officer of the...
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Niccolò Paganini (category Chamber virtuosi of the Emperor of Austria)
intense rivalry. In 1827, Pope Leo XII honoured Paganini with the Order of the Golden Spur. His fame spread across Europe with a concert tour that started...
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Franciscan Church, Bratislava (category History of Bratislava)
Knights of the Order of the Golden Spur in this church. The building was damaged several times by fire and earthquake and only a small part of its original...
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Benemerenti medal (category Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See)
On the left arm of the cross is the tiara and crossed keys symbol of the papacy. On the right arm is the coat of arms of the current Pope. The medal...
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Giacomo Casanova (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Casanova with the Papal Order of the Golden Spur, he had an impressive cross and ribbon to display on his chest. Back in Paris, he set about one of his most...
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administrator of the charitable Asile Royal de la Providence in Paris, president of the hospices of Orléans, and a knight of the Papal Order of the Golden Spur. The...
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ribbed sash, similar to that of the British Order of the Garter, early in the war, as he had in 1775 prescribed the use of green, pink, and blue sashes...
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The 2024–25 Golden State Warriors season will be the 79th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), their 63rd in the San...
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Knight of the Order of the Golden Spur Sovereign Military Order of Malta: Knight Grand Cross of Justice of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Special...
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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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