Order of the Bath

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The Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry, founded in 1725, awarded for distinguished service to the Crown in military or civil capacities.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf British order of chivalry
order of chivalry
abbreviation OB
associatedWith British honours system
awardedFor civil service
distinguished service to the Crown
military service
ceremonialOrigin medieval ritual of bathing before knighthood
chancellor Great Master of the Order of the Bath
chapel Henry VII Lady Chapel
surface form: "Henry VII Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey"
country United Kingdom
eligibility primarily citizens of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms
foundedBy George I of Great Britain
surface form: "King George I"
fullName Order of the Bath
surface form: "The Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
gradeCount 3
hasCategory Military orders of chivalry
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom
hasPart Order of the Bath
surface form: "Civil Division of the Order of the Bath"

Order of the Bath
surface form: "Military Division of the Order of the Bath"
hasRank Order of the Bath
surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"

Knight or Dame Commander
surface form: "Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath"

Order of the Bath
surface form: "Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"

Knight or Dame Commander
surface form: "Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath"

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
headOfOrder monarch of the United Kingdom
highestGrade Order of the Bath
surface form: "Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"

Order of the Bath
surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
inception 1725
insignia badge of the Order of the Bath
collar of the Order of the Bath
star of the Order of the Bath
languageOfName English
locationOfChapter Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: "Westminster Abbey"
motto Tria juncta in uno
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Three joined in one
namedAfter ceremonial bath
orderOfPrecedence above the Order of St Michael and St George
below the Order of the Garter
postNominalLetters CB
DCB
GCB
KCB
religion Anglicanism
ribbonColor red
scope national
seat London, England
surface form: "London"
sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom
type order of merit

Referenced by (135)

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

OB abbreviationFor Order of the Bath
Tria juncta in uno appearsOn Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "insignia of the Order of the Bath"
DCB associatedWith Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
1st Earl Alexander of Tunis awardReceived Order of the Bath
A. V. Alexander awardReceived Order of the Bath
Aimable Pélissier awardReceived Order of the Bath
Alan Brooke awardReceived Order of the Bath
Albert I of Belgium awardReceived Order of the Bath
Alexander Vandegrift awardReceived Order of the Bath
Alphonse Juin awardReceived Order of the Bath
Andrew Cunningham awardReceived Order of the Bath
Arthur Tedder awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Basil Embry"
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Bernard Freyberg awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Bernard Montgomery awardReceived Order of the Bath
Billy Bishop awardReceived Order of the Bath
Bruce Fraser awardReceived Order of the Bath
Bull Halsey awardReceived Order of the Bath
Carl Spaatz awardReceived Order of the Bath
Carl Wilhelm Siemens awardReceived Order of the Bath
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi awardReceived Order of the Bath
Charles Rumney Samson awardReceived Order of the Bath
Chester W. Nimitz awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Claude Auchinleck awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Curtis LeMay awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Denis Smallwood"
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Douglas Haig awardReceived Order of the Bath
Dwight D. Eisenhower awardReceived Order of the Bath
Edvard Beneš awardReceived Order of the Bath
Edward Codrington awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Ernest King awardReceived Order of the Bath
Ferdinand Foch awardReceived Order of the Bath
François Certain Canrobert awardReceived Order of the Bath
Frederick Browning awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath"
Frederick awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts"
George S. Patton awardReceived Order of the Bath
Gerald Templer awardReceived Order of the Bath
Hap Arnold awardReceived Order of the Bath
Harold Alexander awardReceived Order of the Bath
Hastings Ismay awardReceived Order of the Bath
Heihachiro Togo awardReceived Order of the Bath
Henry Bessemer awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Henry Maitland Wilson awardReceived Order of the Bath
Henry Rawlinson awardReceived Order of the Bath
Sir Hiram Maxim awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Hiram Maxim"
this entity surface form: "Order of the Bath (honorary, disputed/attributed)"
Jacob L. Devers awardReceived Order of the Bath
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny awardReceived Order of the Bath
Air Marshal Sir John Grandy awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "John Grandy"
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
John J. Pershing awardReceived Order of the Bath
Rushworth awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "John Rushworth Jellicoe"
Jonathan M. Wainwright awardReceived Order of the Bath
Lewis H. Brereton awardReceived Order of the Bath
Lord Gort awardReceived Order of the Bath
Lord Jellicoe awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Lord Kitchener awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Lord Roberts awardReceived Order of the Bath
Lord Trenchard awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Lord Wavell awardReceived Order of the Bath
Lord Louis Mountbatten awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma"
Marc A. Mitscher awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Mark W. Clark"
Mark W. Clark awardReceived Order of the Bath
Matthew Ridgway awardReceived Order of the Bath
Max Horton awardReceived Order of the Bath
Miles Dempsey awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Omar Bradley awardReceived Order of the Bath
Philip Vian awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Raymond A. Spruance awardReceived Order of the Bath
Spruance awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Raymond A. Spruance"
subject surface form: "Reginald Dyer"
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Robert Watson-Watt awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Admiral Rosslyn Wemyss awardReceived Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "Rosslyn Wemyss"
Roy Urquhart awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Sholto Douglas awardReceived Order of the Bath
Sidney Smith awardReceived Order of the Bath
Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Sir John Anderson awardReceived Order of the Bath
Thomas Blamey awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Walter Bedell Smith awardReceived Order of the Bath
Walter Krueger awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Order of the Bath (honorary, United Kingdom)"
Walton H. Walker awardReceived Order of the Bath
William C. Gorgas awardReceived Order of the Bath
William Halsey Jr. awardReceived Order of the Bath
William Howard Russell awardReceived Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
William J. Donovan awardReceived Order of the Bath
William Slim awardReceived Order of the Bath
Władysław Anders awardReceived Order of the Bath
Władysław Sikorski awardReceived Order of the Bath
Haile Selassie I awarded Order of the Bath
Horatio Nelson awarded Order of the Bath
Lord Fisher awarded Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
CB belongsTo Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
OB denotesMembershipIn Order of the Bath
CB denotesRankIn Order of the Bath
DCB denotesRankIn Order of the Bath
Order of the Bath fullName Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "The Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
GCB gradeOf Order of the Bath
KCB gradeOf Order of the Bath
Halsey hasAward Order of the Bath
subject surface form: "William Halsey Jr."
Order of the Bath hasPart Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Military Division of the Order of the Bath"
Order of the Bath hasPart Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Civil Division of the Order of the Bath"
Order of the Bath hasRank Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Order of the Bath hasRank Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Order of St Michael and St George higher Order of the Bath
The Royal Victorian Order higher Order of the Bath
Order of the Thistle higherThan Order of the Bath
Order of the Bath highestGrade Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Order of the Bath highestGrade Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Knight of the Bath historicalPrecursorOf Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester honor Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath"
Robert Ross honor Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Companion of the Order of the Bath"
Monty honour Order of the Bath
British honours system includes Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "The Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
Knight Bachelor isDistinctFrom Order of the Bath
CB isGradeOf Order of the Bath
Nevil Macready memberOf Order of the Bath
Colin Campbell memberOfOrder Order of the Bath
Colin Campbell memberOfOrder Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross (GCB)"
Murray Sueter memberOfOrder Order of the Bath
Tria juncta in uno mottoOf Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
Tria juncta in uno mottoOf Order of the Bath
KCB order Order of the Bath
CB orderAbbreviation Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "OB (Order of the Bath)"
GCB orderOfChivalry Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
GCB partOf Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "Most Honourable Order of the Bath"
Knight of the Bath partOf Order of the Bath
Garter precedenceOver Order of the Bath
OB relatedTo Order of the Bath
Tria juncta in uno usedBy Order of the Bath
this entity surface form: "British Order of the Bath"
Knight or Dame Commander usedInOrder Order of the Bath

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