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background-color: #DAEFFF; text-align: center;">Supreme Order of Christ<br /><i>Ordine Supremo del Cristo</i> <br /></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_(Heilige_Stoel).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg/200px-Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="429" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg/300px-Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg/400px-Ster_en_kleinood_van_de_Orde_van_Christus_%28Heilige_Stoel%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="418" data-file-height="896" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Star and badge of the Order of Christ</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DAEFFF">Awarded by the <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg/15px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg/30px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282001%E2%80%932023%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Papal_order_of_knighthood" class="mw-redirect" title="Papal order of knighthood">Papal order of knighthood</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1319</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Eligibility</th><td class="infobox-data">Catholic heads of state</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awarded for</th><td class="infobox-data">Services to the Church</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Dormant order</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Grand Master</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Grades</th><td class="infobox-data">Knight</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DAEFFF">Precedence</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next (higher)</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>None (highest); clerics, such as theologians, philosophers, or diplomats, can be named Cardinals or Bishops for meritorious services to the Pope and the Holy See, without being given an actual office</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next (lower)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Golden_Spur" title="Order of the Golden Spur">Order of the Golden Spur</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png/85px-Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png 1.5x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span><br />Ribbon bar of the order<br /><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p>The <b>Supreme Order of Christ</b> (<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">Ordine Supremo del Cristo</i>) is the highest <a href="/wiki/Order_of_chivalry" title="Order of chivalry">order of chivalry</a> that can be awarded by the <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">pope</a>. No appointments have been made since 1987 and following the death in 1993 of the last remaining knight, King <a href="/wiki/Baudouin_of_Belgium" title="Baudouin of Belgium">Baudouin of Belgium</a>, the order became dormant. </p><p>According to some scholars, it owes its origin to the same Order of Christ of the <a href="/wiki/Knights_Templar" title="Knights Templar">Knights Templar</a>, from which came the <a href="/wiki/Military_Order_of_Christ" title="Military Order of Christ">Order of Christ</a> that was awarded by the <a href="/wiki/Kings_of_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Kings of Portugal">kings of Portugal</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Emperors_of_Brazil" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperors of Brazil">emperors of Brazil</a>. The Portuguese order had originally both a secular and religious component; by the 18th century, the religious component had died out. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dispute">Dispute</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Order_of_Christ&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Dispute"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Order_of_Christ" title="History of the Order of Christ">History of the Order of Christ</a></div> <p>The papacy insisted that the right of the Portuguese monarchs to award the honour had been granted by a pope in the <a href="/wiki/Papal_Bull" class="mw-redirect" title="Papal Bull">Papal Bull</a> <i>Ad ea ex quibus</i> issued in <a href="/wiki/Avignon" title="Avignon">Avignon</a> on 14/15 March 1319. While the bull in itself does not explicitly grant to the pope the right to issue the order, successive popes since <a href="/wiki/John_XXII" class="mw-redirect" title="John XXII">John XXII</a> have done so. For many years, the Portuguese monarchy disputed the right of the papacy to award the order, and in one famous case arrested <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Niccol%C3%B2_Servandoni" title="Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni">Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni</a>, an Italian architect, for wearing the papal order. The position of the Crown of Portugal was that the only legitimate <a href="/wiki/Fount_of_honour" title="Fount of honour">fount of honour</a> was the Crown.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The position of the Catholic Church is that the pope is the head of every religious order and may appoint, at his discretion without the permission of its <a href="/wiki/Superior_general" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior general">superior general</a>, any individual he deems worthy.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Senior_papal_order">Senior papal order</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Order_of_Christ&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Senior papal order"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As part of the general re-organisation of papal honours in 1905 by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_X" title="Pope Pius X">Pope Pius X</a>, the papal Order of Christ was made the most senior papal honour. It was traditionally awarded to Catholic <a href="/wiki/Heads_of_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Heads of state">heads of state</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Restriction">Restriction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Order_of_Christ&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Restriction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The usage of the order was restricted by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Pope Paul VI</a> in his 15 April 1966 Papal Bull <i>Equestres Ordinis</i> to Catholic heads of state to whom it might be given only to commemorate very special occasions at which the pope himself was present. It has rarely been awarded since; the last award was made by <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a> on 3 July 1987 to <a href="/wiki/Angelo_de_Mojana_di_Cologna" title="Angelo de Mojana di Cologna">Frà Angelo de Mojana</a>, 77th prince and grand master of the <a href="/wiki/Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta" title="Sovereign Military Order of Malta">Sovereign Military Order of Malta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the death of King <a href="/wiki/Baudouin_of_Belgium" title="Baudouin of Belgium">Baudouin of Belgium</a> on 31 July 1993, there are no living members of the Order of Christ. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_heraldry" title="Ecclesiastical heraldry">ecclesiastical heraldry</a>, individuals awarded this order may depict a <a href="/wiki/Collar_(order)" title="Collar (order)">collar</a> completely encircling the shield on their <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms" title="Coat of arms">coat of arms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_members">Notable members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Order_of_Christ&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;column-gap: 4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Konrad_Adenauer" title="Konrad Adenauer">Konrad Adenauer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Ferdinand,_Duke_of_Anhalt-K%C3%B6then" title="Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen">Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Adolf_of_Auersperg" title="Prince Adolf of Auersperg">Prince Adolf of Auersperg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Baglione" title="Giovanni Baglione">Giovanni Baglione</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baudouin_of_Belgium" title="Baudouin of Belgium">Baudouin of Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_von_Benedek" title="Ludwig von Benedek">Ludwig von Benedek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck" title="Otto von Bismarck">Otto von Bismarck</a> (only <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> recipient)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Borromini" title="Francesco Borromini">Francesco Borromini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Frederic_Brady" title="Nicholas Frederic Brady">Nicholas Frederic Brady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Prince_of_Monaco" title="Charles III, Prince of Monaco">Charles III, Prince of Monaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludovico_Chigi_Albani_della_Rovere" title="Ludovico Chigi Albani della Rovere">Ludovico Chigi Albani della Rovere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcantonio_V_Colonna" class="mw-redirect" title="Marcantonio V Colonna">Marcantonio V Colonna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Coty" title="René Coty">René Coty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Einaudi" title="Luigi Einaudi">Luigi Einaudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Eugen_of_Austria" title="Archduke Eugen of Austria">Archduke Eugen of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Felix_of_Bourbon-Parma" title="Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma">Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinando_Fuga" title="Ferdinando Fuga">Ferdinando Fuga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximilian_von_F%C3%BCrstenberg" title="Maximilian von Fürstenberg">Maximilian von Fürstenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Groizard_y_G%C3%B3mez_de_la_Serna" title="Alejandro Groizard y Gómez de la Serna">Alejandro Groizard y Gómez de la Serna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Henry_of_Prussia_(1862%E2%80%931929)" title="Prince Henry of Prussia (1862–1929)">Prince Henry of Prussia (1862–1929)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_von_He%C3%9F" title="Heinrich von Heß">Heinrich von Heß</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Isabella II of Spain">Isabella II of Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstantin_of_Hohenlohe-Schillingsf%C3%BCrst" class="mw-redirect" title="Konstantin of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst">Konstantin of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Lanfranco" title="Giovanni Lanfranco">Giovanni Lanfranco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Lebrun" title="Albert Lebrun">Albert Lebrun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_von_Lo%C3%AB" title="Walter von Loë">Walter von Loë</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudio_L%C3%B3pez,_2nd_Marquess_of_Comillas" title="Claudio López, 2nd Marquess of Comillas">Claudio López, 2nd Marquess of Comillas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Miklas" title="Wilhelm Miklas">Wilhelm Miklas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximilian_Karl_Lamoral_O%27Donnell" title="Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell">Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Franco" title="Francisco Franco">Francisco Franco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angelo_de_Mojana_di_Cologna" title="Angelo de Mojana di Cologna">Angelo de Mojana di Cologna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Robinson,_1st_Marquess_of_Ripon" title="George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon">George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Ruspoli,_7th_Prince_of_Cerveteri" title="Alessandro Ruspoli, 7th Prince of Cerveteri">Alessandro Ruspoli, 7th Prince of Cerveteri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Segni" title="Antonio Segni">Antonio Segni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_van_Spoelberch" title="Ferdinand van Spoelberch">Ferdinand van Spoelberch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massimo_Stanzione" title="Massimo Stanzione">Massimo Stanzione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umberto_II_of_Italy" title="Umberto II of Italy">Umberto II of Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Aguilar_y_Correa,_Marquis_of_Vega_de_Armijo" title="Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo">Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Anton_von_Verschaffelt" title="Peter Anton von Verschaffelt">Peter Anton von Verschaffelt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_III_of_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Victor Emmanuel III of Italy">Victor Emmanuel III of Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Waterton" title="Edmund Waterton">Edmund Waterton</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Order_of_Christ&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a 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(1870)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_the_Moor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Order of the Moor (page does not exist)">Order of the Moor</a> (1870)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_Saint_Sylvester_and_the_Militia_Aurata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Order of Saint Sylvester and the Militia Aurata (page does not exist)">Order of Saint Sylvester and the Militia Aurata</a> (1905)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Advocates_of_Saint_Peter" title="Advocates of Saint Peter">Advocates of Saint Peter</a> (1909)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blessed_sword_and_hat" title="Blessed sword and hat">Blessed sword and hat</a> (1823)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro_Petri_Sede" title="Pro Petri Sede">Pro Petri Sede</a> (1860)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fidei_et_Virtuti" title="Fidei et Virtuti">Fidei et Virtuti</a> (1867)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauretan_Cross" title="Lauretan Cross">Lauretan Cross</a> (<span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1980s</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papal_Lateran_Cross" title="Papal Lateran Cross">Papal Lateran Cross</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#fff200;width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Papal_household" title="Papal household">Papal household</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papal_nobility" title="Papal nobility">Papal nobility</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_nobility" title="Black nobility">Black nobility</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontifical_academy" title="Pontifical academy">Pontifical academies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Guard" title="Swiss Guard">Swiss Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_the_Holy_See#Other_Catholic_chivalric_orders" title="Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See">Other Catholic 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Cavaliere_BAR.svg/100px-Cavaliere_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Military_Order_of_Savoy" title="Military Order of Savoy">Military Order of Savoy</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg/50px-Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg/75px-Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg/100px-Ordine_Civile_di_Savoia_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Civil_Order_of_Savoy" title="Civil Order of Savoy">Civil Order of Savoy</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="10" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Italy_1843.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Italy_1843.svg/150px-Italy_1843.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Italy_1843.svg/225px-Italy_1843.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Italy_1843.svg/300px-Italy_1843.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="4200" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Genoa" title="Republic of Genoa">Republic<br />of Genoa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Genoa.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Genoa.svg/30px-Flag_of_Genoa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Genoa.svg/45px-Flag_of_Genoa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Genoa.svg/60px-Flag_of_Genoa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_Order_of_Saint_George&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Military Order of Saint George (page does not exist)">Military Order of Saint George</a> (Red-coloured cross)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Lombardy%E2%80%93Venetia" title="Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia">Kingdom of<br />Lombardy–Venetia</a><br /> (<a href="/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Austria-Hungary" title="Orders, decorations, and medals of Austria-Hungary">Austrian orders</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif/50px-Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif" decoding="async" width="50" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif/75px-Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece_Rib.gif 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece" title="Order of the Golden Fleece">Order of the Golden Fleece</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png/50px-Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png/75px-Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png/100px-Ord.S.Stef.Ungh..png 2x" data-file-width="345" data-file-height="95" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Stephen_of_Hungary" title="Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary">Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png/50px-Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png/75px-Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png/100px-Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV.png 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="93" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Military_Order_of_Maria_Theresa" title="Military Order of Maria Theresa">Military Order of Maria Theresa</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordine_imperiale_della_corona_di_ferro,_austria.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Ordine_imperiale_della_corona_di_ferro%2C_austria.png/50px-Ordine_imperiale_della_corona_di_ferro%2C_austria.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Ordine_imperiale_della_corona_di_ferro%2C_austria.png/75px-Ordine_imperiale_della_corona_di_ferro%2C_austria.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/File:Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_(Knight).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg/50px-Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg/75px-Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg/100px-Order_of_Franz_Joseph_-_Ribbon_bar_%28Knight%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Franz_Joseph" title="Order of Franz Joseph">Order of Franz Joseph</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg/50px-Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg" decoding="async" width="50" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg/75px-Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg/100px-Ordre_de_la_Croix_%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e_autro-hongrois.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1041" data-file-height="279" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Starry_Cross" title="Order of the Starry Cross">Order of the Starry Cross</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG/50px-Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG/75px-Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG/100px-Ord.ElisabettaTeresa.PNG 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Elizabeth_and_Theresa" title="Order of Elizabeth and Theresa">Order of Elizabeth and Theresa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Republic of Venice</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Mark" title="Order of Saint Mark">Order of Saint Mark</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Golden_Stole" title="Order of the Golden Stole">Order of the Golden Stole</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Company_of_the_Hose&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Company of the Hose (page does not exist)">Company of the Hose</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Lucca" title="Duchy of Lucca">Duchy of Lucca</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IT_Luc_Order_of_Saint_George_of_Military_Merit_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/IT_Luc_Order_of_Saint_George_of_Military_Merit_BAR.svg/50px-IT_Luc_Order_of_Saint_George_of_Military_Merit_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/IT_Luc_Order_of_Saint_George_of_Military_Merit_BAR.svg/75px-IT_Luc_Order_of_Saint_George_of_Military_Merit_BAR.svg.png 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg/60px-Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg/90px-Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg/120px-Order_of_Saint_Louis_%28Parma%29_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1718" data-file-height="469" /></a></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_Saint_Louis_for_Civil_Merit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Order of Saint Louis for Civil Merit (page does not exist)">Order of Saint Louis for Civil Merit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Modena_and_Reggio" title="Duchy of Modena and Reggio">Duchy of<br />Modena<br />and Reggio</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ord.Estense.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/50px-Ord.Estense.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/75px-Ord.Estense.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/100px-Ord.Estense.png 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Eagle_of_Este" title="Order of the Eagle of Este">Order of the Eagle of Este</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ord.Estense.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/50px-Ord.Estense.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/75px-Ord.Estense.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ord.Estense.png/100px-Ord.Estense.png 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cross_of_Seniority_of_Service&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cross of Seniority of Service (page does not exist)">Cross of Seniority of Service</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany" title="Grand Duchy of Tuscany">Grand Duchy<br />of Tuscany</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TOSC_Order_of_Santo_Stefano_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Ord.SanGiuseppe-CAV.png/75px-Ord.SanGiuseppe-CAV.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Ord.SanGiuseppe-CAV.png/100px-Ord.SanGiuseppe-CAV.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Joseph" title="Order of Saint Joseph">Order of Saint Joseph</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TOSC_Order_of_Civil_Military_Merit_BAR.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/TOSC_Order_of_Civil_Military_Merit_BAR.png/50px-TOSC_Order_of_Civil_Military_Merit_BAR.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/TOSC_Order_of_Civil_Military_Merit_BAR.png/75px-TOSC_Order_of_Civil_Military_Merit_BAR.png 1.5x, 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png/50px-Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png/75px-Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Ordine_Supremo_del_Cristo_Rib.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Supreme Order of Christ</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png/45px-Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png/68px-Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png/90px-Ordo_Militia_Aurata_or_Ordine_dello_Speron_d%27Oro_o_Milizia_Aurata.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Golden_Spur" title="Order of the Golden Spur">Order of the Golden Spur</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:VA_Ordine_Piano_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Order_of_St._Gregory_the_Great.png/75px-Order_of_St._Gregory_the_Great.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Order_of_St._Gregory_the_Great.png/100px-Order_of_St._Gregory_the_Great.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Gregory_the_Great" title="Order of St. Gregory the Great">Order of St. Gregory the Great</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg/50px-Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg/75px-Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg/100px-Order_of_Pope_Sylvester_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Sylvester" title="Order of St. Sylvester">Order of St. Sylvester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Protected by<br />the Holy See</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg/50px-OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg/75px-OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg/100px-OESSG_Cavaliere_BAR.jpg 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre" title="Order of the Holy Sepulchre">Order of the Holy Sepulchre</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg/50px-Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg/75px-Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg/100px-Teutonic_Order_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Teutonic_Order" title="Teutonic Order">Teutonic Order</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SMOM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/SMOM.svg/50px-SMOM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/SMOM.svg/75px-SMOM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/SMOM.svg/100px-SMOM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="436" data-file-height="120" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta" title="Sovereign Military Order of Malta">Sovereign Military Order of Malta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Two_Sicilies" title="Kingdom of the Two Sicilies">Kingdom of<br />the Two Sicilies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg/50px-IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg/75px-IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg/100px-IT_TSic_Order_Santo_Gennaro_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Januarius" title="Order of Saint Januarius">Order of Saint Januarius</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png/50px-Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png/75px-Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png/100px-Sacro_Militare_Ordine_Costantiniano_di_San_Giorgio.png 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="93" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sacred_Military_Constantinian_Order_of_Saint_George" title="Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George">Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png/50px-Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png/75px-Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png/100px-Royal_Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit.png 2x" data-file-width="341" data-file-height="93" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Ferdinand_and_of_Merit" title="Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit">Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png/50px-Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png/75px-Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png/100px-Ordine_delle_Due_Sicilie_ribbon_bar.png 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="93" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Royal_Order_of_the_Two-Sicilies" title="Royal Order of the Two-Sicilies">Royal Order of the Two-Sicilies</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png/50px-Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png/75px-Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png/100px-Reale_e_militare_ordine_di_San_Giorgio_della_Riunione.png 2x" data-file-width="343" data-file-height="92" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_George_of_the_Reunion" title="Order of Saint George of the Reunion">Order of Saint George of the Reunion</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png/50px-Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png/75px-Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png/100px-Reale_ordine_di_francesco_I.png 2x" data-file-width="341" data-file-height="93" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Royal_Order_of_Francis_I" title="Royal Order of Francis I">Royal Order of Francis I</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div>See also: <a href="/wiki/Template:Italian_orders,_decorations,_and_medals" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Italian orders, decorations, and medals">Template:Italian orders, decorations, and medals</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐f69cdc8f6‐zmfvg 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