KG

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KG is the post-nominal abbreviation used by Knights of the Order of the Garter, the highest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific suffix
post-nominal abbreviation
appliesTo male members of the Order of the Garter
associatedWith Order of the Garter
category chivalric order post-nominal
contrastedWith LG Electronics
surface form: "LG"
country United Kingdom
denotesRankIn Order of the Garter
gender male
genderSpecific yes
hasAbbreviationType two-letter post-nominal
language English
note LG is used for Lady of the Garter
orderRank highest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom
partOf post-nominal letters of the United Kingdom honours system
postNominalUsage placed after the name of a knight
relatedTo British chivalric orders
scope knights appointed to the Order of the Garter
standsFor Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter
surface form: "Knight of the Garter"
status active usage
styleOfAddressContext formal written contexts
usedAfter personal name
usedBy Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter
surface form: "Knights of the Order of the Garter"
usedFor indicating membership in the Order of the Garter
usedIn British honours system

Referenced by (3)

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