Order of Calatrava

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Catholic religious order military order

The Order of Calatrava is a medieval Spanish military and religious order founded in the 12th century that played a major role in the Reconquista against Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Knight of the Order of Calatrava	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic religious order ⓘ military order ⓘ
absorbedInto	Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
activeDuring	Reconquista NERFINISHED ⓘ
approvedBy	Pope Alexander III NERFINISHED ⓘ
approvedIn	1164 ⓘ
battleInvolved	Battle of Alarcos NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms	red Greek cross flory on white field ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Diego Velázquez (Castilian nobleman associated with its foundation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond of Fitero NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedIn	1158 ⓘ
foundedInCentury	12th century ⓘ
governedBy	Grand Master of Calatrava NERFINISHED ⓘ
grantedBy	King Sancho III of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
grantedTerritory	Calatrava NERFINISHED ⓘ lands in La Mancha ⓘ
hasFemaleBranch	no formal medieval female branch ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Calatrava la Nueva NERFINISHED ⓘ New Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	Order of Alcántara NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Montesa NERFINISHED ⓘ
membershipType	clerics ⓘ knights ⓘ lay brothers ⓘ
motto	Calatrava, pro fide et patria ⓘ
namedAfter	Calatrava NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableStronghold	Almagro NERFINISHED ⓘ Calatrava la Nueva NERFINISHED ⓘ Calatrava la Vieja NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Iberian military orders ⓘ Spanish military orders ⓘ
placeOfOrigin	Calatrava la Vieja NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn	Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryActivity	defense and repopulation of frontier territories ⓘ warfare against Muslim-ruled states in Iberia ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Cistercian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ
ruleModeledOn	Cistercian Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	Catholic dynastic order of knighthood in Spain ⓘ
symbol	red cross flory ⓘ
typeOf	military-religious order ⓘ
underRoyalControlFrom	late 15th century ⓘ
vows	chastity ⓘ obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crusader military orders → hasMemberOrder → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

Ferdinand III of Castile → patronage → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

Battle of Alarcos → involved → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

medieval Spain → hasMilitaryOrder → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

Calzada de Calatrava → namedAfter → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

Farnese dynasty titles → includesTitle → Order of Calatrava ⓘ

this entity surface form: Knight of the Order of Calatrava