Order of the Garter

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order of chivalry order of knighthood

The Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom, a prestigious and historic knighthood founded in medieval England and bestowed by the monarch for exceptional service.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Order of the Garter canonical 151
Most Noble Order of the Garter 7
Honi soit qui mal y pense (Order of the Garter association) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf order of chivalry ⓘ
order of knighthood ⓘ
associatedWith St George ⓘ
awardedFor public service ⓘ
service to the nation ⓘ
service to the sovereign ⓘ
ceremonialDress Garter hat with plume ⓘ
Garter mantle ⓘ
ceremony Garter Day ⓘ
chapel St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England ⓘ
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
country United Kingdom ⓘ
founder Edward III of England ⓘ
foundingLocation Kingdom of England ⓘ
hasCategory 1348 establishments in England ⓘ
British orders of chivalry ⓘ
hasHeadOfOrder British monarch ⓘ
hasMemberCategory foreign monarchs ⓘ
supernumerary members ⓘ
hasOffice Chancellor of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter Principal King of Arms ⓘ
Prelate of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
Register of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
Usher of the Black Rod ⓘ
hasPostNominalLetters KG ⓘ
LG ⓘ
headTitle Sovereign of the Garter ⓘ
highestRankingOrderIn British honours system ⓘ
inception 1348 ⓘ
includes Royal Knights and Ladies ⓘ
Stranger Knights and Ladies ⓘ
insignia Badge of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
Collar of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter ⓘ
Star of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
maximumNumberOfCompanions 24 ⓘ
membershipType Knight Companion ⓘ
Lady Companion ⓘ
motto Honi soit qui mal y pense ⓘ
mottoLanguage Old French ⓘ
mottoTranslation Shame on him who thinks evil of it ⓘ
namedAfter garter ⓘ
orderPrecedence highest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Church of England ⓘ
selectionMethod personal gift of the sovereign ⓘ
symbol dark blue garter edged in gold ⓘ
symbolInscription Honi soit qui mal y pense ⓘ
typeOfAward dynastic order ⓘ

Referenced by (164)

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

Winston Churchill → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Knight Bachelor → isDistinctFrom → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Winston → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
subject surface form: Winston Churchill
Elizabeth II → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
British honours system → includes → Order of the Garter ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Most Noble Order of the Garter
Bernard Montgomery → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Margaret Thatcher → awarded → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter Day → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter Day → hasCeremony → Order of the Garter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the Garter service
Royal Knights and Ladies → partOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
King Hussein of Jordan → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Harold Alexander → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Order of the Thistle → secondOnlyTo → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1801–1816) → depicts → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Lord Jellicoe → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
KG → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
KG → denotesRankIn → Order of the Garter ⓘ
LG → denotesMembershipIn → Order of the Garter ⓘ
LG → linkedTo → Order of the Garter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the Garter insignia
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England → affiliation → Order of the Garter ⓘ
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough → memberOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Lord Roberts → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Honi soit qui mal y pense → usedBy → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Stranger Knights and Ladies → partOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Sovereign of the Garter → partOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Sovereign of the Garter → orderFounded → Order of the Garter ⓘ
William II of the Netherlands → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom → featuresOrder → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Edward III of England → founded → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Edward III of England → inception → Order of the Garter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the Garter, 1348
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter → partOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter → isPositionInOrganization → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Most Exalted Order of the Star of India → ranksBelow → Order of the Garter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Most Noble Order of the Garter
Garter Principal King of Arms → namedAfter → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter Principal King of Arms → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Badge of the Order of the Garter → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Badge of the Order of the Garter → order → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Register of the Order of the Garter → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Register of the Order of the Garter → usedBy → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Anthony Eden → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Arthur Tedder → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Monty → honour → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter riband → usedBy → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter collar → usedBy → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter collar → order → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter collar → namedAfter → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon → awardReceived → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter procession at Windsor Castle → partOf → Order of the Garter ⓘ
Garter procession at Windsor Castle → associatedWith → Order of the Garter ⓘ