Grand Collar
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The Grand Collar is the highest and most prestigious grade or class within certain orders of chivalry, typically reserved for heads of state or similarly eminent figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Collar canonical | 6 |
| Collar (English) in the context of orders | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
class of order of merit
ⓘ
grade of order of chivalry ⓘ |
| associatedInsignia |
badge of the order
ⓘ
collar chain ⓘ star of the order ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
exceptional services to the sovereign
ⓘ
exceptional services to the state ⓘ strengthening international relations ⓘ |
| category | phaleristics ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction | marks highest honor within the order ⓘ |
| conferredBy |
grand masters of orders
ⓘ
heads of state ⓘ sovereigns of orders ⓘ |
| designFeatures |
central badge suspended from the collar
ⓘ
links bearing emblems of the order ⓘ |
| eligibilityRestriction |
often restricted to serving or former heads of state
ⓘ
usually limited to a small number of living holders ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | developed from medieval livery collars ⓘ |
| insigniaPlacement | collar worn over evening dress or uniform ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
orders of chivalry
ⓘ
orders of merit ⓘ |
| legalStatus | regulated by statutes of each order ⓘ |
| linguisticEquivalent |
Grand Collar
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Collar (English) in the context of orders
Collar of the Order (general term) ⓘ |
| material | often made of gold or gilded metal ⓘ |
| mayBeHeldConcurrentlyWith | lower grades of the same order ⓘ |
| mayInclude | miniature collar for less formal wear ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | often reserved for a very limited circle of recipients ⓘ |
| positionInHierarchy |
above grand cross
ⓘ
above knight grand cross ⓘ |
| protocolPrecedence | takes precedence over all other grades of the same order ⓘ |
| rankInOrder | highest grade ⓘ |
| relativePrestige | most prestigious grade ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
special favor of the order’s sovereign or grand master
ⓘ
supreme rank within an order ⓘ |
| typicalRecipients |
eminent foreign dignitaries
ⓘ
heads of state ⓘ royal family members ⓘ sovereigns ⓘ |
| usedBy |
dynastic orders
ⓘ
republican orders of merit ⓘ various national orders ⓘ |
| wornAs | collar chain around the neck and shoulders ⓘ |
| wornOnOccasion |
coronations
ⓘ
formal diplomatic events ⓘ state banquets ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Collar (English) in the context of orders