Knights Companion
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Knights Companion are full members of England’s prestigious Order of the Garter, one of the oldest and most distinguished orders of chivalry in the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knight Companion | 1 |
| Knight of Justice | 1 |
| Knights Companion canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chivalric rank
ⓘ
member of the Order of the Garter ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sovereign of the Most Noble Order of the Garter
ⓘ
surface form:
Sovereign of the Order of the Garter
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England ⓘ
surface form:
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
|
| associatedWithMonarchy | British monarchy ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
Saint George of Lydda
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint George
|
| associatedWithSymbol | Garter ⓘ |
| category |
British knights
ⓘ
Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
surface form:
Members of the Order of the Garter
|
| ceremony |
Garter procession at Windsor Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Garter Day service at Windsor
|
| country | England ⓘ |
| eligibility |
conferred by the Sovereign
ⓘ
distinguished foreign monarchs (as Stranger Knights and Ladies) ⓘ members of the British royal family ⓘ typically senior figures in public life ⓘ |
| establishedInContextOf | medieval English chivalry ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | traditionally male ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | St George’s Chapel stalls ⓘ |
| honourSystem | British honours system ⓘ |
| insignia |
Garter badge
ⓘ
Garter collar ⓘ Garter riband ⓘ Garter star ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| membershipLimit | limited number of Companions excluding the Sovereign and royal members ⓘ |
| membershipType | full member ⓘ |
| motto | Honi soit qui mal y pense ⓘ |
| orderType | order of chivalry ⓘ |
| partOf | Order of the Garter ⓘ |
| precedence | very high in the order of precedence in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| prestigeLevel | one of the most prestigious chivalric ranks in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| rankWithinOrder |
Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter
ⓘ
surface form:
Companion of the Garter
|
| region | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | historically associated with the Church of England ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | personal gift of the Sovereign ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | Sir ⓘ |
| titleForFemaleEquivalent | Ladies Companion ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Knight Companion
this entity surface form:
Knight of Justice