Collar of the Order of the Garter
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The Collar of the Order of the Garter is an elaborate gold ceremonial chain worn by members of Britain’s highest order of chivalry, typically featuring linked garters and the figure of Saint George.
Aliases (2)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial collar
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insignia of chivalric order → regalia → |
| associatedWith |
British monarchy
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English chivalry → St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle → |
| ceremonialUse |
Garter Day service
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state occasions → |
| color |
gold
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| connectedTo |
Order of the Garter
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| depicts |
Garter motto
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Saint George → Tudor roses → linked garters → roses → |
| follows |
heraldic traditions
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| hasMotto |
Honi soit qui mal y pense
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| hasOwner |
individual members of the Order of the Garter
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| hasPart |
badges of Saint George
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enamelled devices → garter-shaped links → |
| inception |
late 15th century
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| inspiredBy |
medieval livery collars
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| keptAt |
with the personal insignia of each member
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| languageOfMotto |
Old French
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| material |
gold
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| partOf |
Insignia of the Order of the Garter
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| regulatedBy |
College of Arms
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Lord Chamberlain's Office → |
| religion |
Anglicanism
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| shape |
chain
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| symbolizes |
highest order of chivalry in Britain
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loyalty to the Sovereign → membership in the Order of the Garter → |
| typeOf |
collar of an order
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| usedBy |
Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter
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Ladies Companion of the Order of the Garter → Order of the Garter → Sovereign of the Order of the Garter → Stranger Knights and Ladies of the Garter → |
| wornBy |
members of the Order of the Garter
→
monarch of the United Kingdom → |
| wornDuring |
coronation ceremonies
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investiture ceremonies of the Order of the Garter → |
| wornOn |
shoulders
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| wornWith |
Garter hat
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Garter mantle → Garter star → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837–1952)
("Order of the Garter circlet")
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hasPart |
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Order of the Garter
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insignia |
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Garter riband
("Order of the Garter insignia")
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partOf |