Order of Saint Patrick

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chivalric order order of knighthood

The Order of Saint Patrick was a British chivalric order of knighthood established in 1783 for the Kingdom of Ireland, historically associated with the British monarchy and Irish nobility.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chivalric order ⓘ
order of knighthood ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick ⓘ
associatedWith British monarchy ⓘ
Irish nobility ⓘ
category British orders of chivalry ⓘ
Orders of chivalry of Ireland ⓘ
ceremonialChapel St Patrick's Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin
ceremonialColor sky blue ⓘ
chancellor Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ
country Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
establishedFor Irish aristocracy ⓘ
Irish peers ⓘ
foundedBy George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: George III
governingDocument statutes of the Order of Saint Patrick ⓘ
grade Knight Companion ⓘ
hasPostNominalLetters KP ⓘ
inception 1783 ⓘ
insigniaIncludes badge ⓘ
collar ⓘ
mantle ⓘ
star ⓘ
insigniaMotif Cross of Saint Patrick ⓘ
surface form: St Patrick’s Cross

crown ⓘ
shamrock ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
lastAppointmentDate 1936 ⓘ
lastKnightAppointed Henry Benedict Medlicott St John, 5th Viscount Bolingbroke ⓘ
locationOfInsigniaTheft Dublin Castle ⓘ
maximumNumberOfKnights 15 ⓘ
modelledOn Order of the Garter ⓘ
Order of the Thistle ⓘ
motto Quis separabit? ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation Who will separate us? ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Patrick ⓘ
noNewAppointmentsSince 1936 ⓘ
notableEvent theft of the Irish Crown Jewels in 1907 ⓘ
orderOfPrecedenceWithinUK above Order of the Bath ⓘ
below Order of the Thistle ⓘ
region Ireland ⓘ
religion Church of Ireland ⓘ
seat Dublin Castle ⓘ
sovereign British monarch ⓘ
Elizabeth II ⓘ
George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: George III
status dormant ⓘ
usedCross Cross of Saint Patrick ⓘ
surface form: Saint Patrick’s Saltire

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

Cross of Saint Patrick → usedBy → Order of Saint Patrick ⓘ