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Order of Christ

former order of the Kingdom of Portugal
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Order of Christ

Summary

Order of Christ is a religious military order[1]. It draws 1,290 Wikipedia views per month (religious_military_order category, ranking #7 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Order of Christ is in the country of Portugal[3].
  • Order of Christ's instance of is recorded as religious military order[4].
  • Order of Christ's instance of is recorded as order of chivalry[5].
  • Order of Christ's instance of is recorded as order[6].
  • Order of Christ's founder is recorded as Denis I of Portugal[7].
  • Order of Christ's founder is recorded as John XXII[8].
  • Order of Christ's Commons category is recorded as Order of Christ (Portugal)[9].
  • Order of Christ comprises Grand Cross of the Order of Christ[10].
  • Order of Christ comprises Grand Officer of the Order of Christ[11].
  • Order of Christ comprises Commander of the Order of Christ[12].
  • Order of Christ comprises Officer of the Order of Christ[13].
  • Order of Christ comprises Knight of the Order of Christ[14].
  • Order of Christ comprises Order of Christ Cross[15].
  • Order of Christ comprises Grand Master of the Order of Christ[16].
  • Order of Christ comprises Chief Commander of the Order of Christ[17].
  • 1318 marks the founding of Order of Christ[18].
  • Order of Christ was dissolved in 1910[19].
  • Order of Christ's location of formation is recorded as Portugal[20].
  • Order of Christ's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of Christ (Portugal)[21].
  • Order of Christ's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Order of Christ's replaces is recorded as Knights Templar[23].
  • Order of Christ's replaced by is recorded as Military Order of Christ[24].
  • Order of Christ's different from is recorded as Supreme Order of Christ[25].
  • Order of Christ's different from is recorded as Imperial Order of Christ[26].
  • Order of Christ's different from is recorded as Military Order of Christ[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Denis I of Portugal[7] and John XXII[8]. 1318 marks the founding of Order of Christ[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as Portugal[20].

Dissolution

Order of Christ was dissolved in 1910[19].

Why It Matters

Order of Christ draws 1,290 Wikipedia views per month (religious_military_order category, ranking #7 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Amélie of Orléans André Masséna António Guterres Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Denis I of Portugal Felipe González Ferdinand Magellan Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia Haakon VII of Norway Hans-Dietrich Genscher Henry Dunant Jean-Baptiste Bessières Jean-Claude Juncker John XXII José Manuel Durão Barroso Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Naruhito Nicholas II of Russia Order of Christ Commendation Pedro Pires Pietro Parolin Portugal Prince Henry the Navigator Queen Letizia of Spain Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal Sergei Witte Tamim bin Hamad Al Thanom Kittikachorn Victoria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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