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Royal Order Of Spain
The Royal Order of Spain, originally founded as Ordre royal d'Espagne is an extinct order of knighthood of the Kingdom of Spain founded by Joseph Bonaparte. History The Royal Order of Spain was founded by King Joseph of Spain on 20 October 1808, under the name of royal and military order (’''ordre royal et militaire'') to be awarded for bravery on the battlefield as well as for civilian accomplishments. It had three classes: grand cross (''grand cordon''); commander (''commandeur'') and knight (''chevalier''). The order was abolished by King Ferdinand VII in 1814. Members Grands cordons * Miguel José de Azanza * Baron Jean Baptiste Alexandre Strolz (15 February 1811) *General Antoine de Roten Commandeurs * Antoine Aymard * Juan Antonio Llorente * Guillaume Balestrier, colonel of the Régiment Royal-Irlandais (Kingdom of Spain) * Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo * François Joseph Marie Clary (1786–1841) Chevaliers * Alexis-François Aulagnier * Domingo de ...
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Koninklijke Orde Van Spanje In De Collectie Vinkhuijzen
or (, Dutch language, Dutch for 'royal') is an Title of honor, honorary title given to certain companies and non-profit organisations in the Netherlands and to a lesser extent Belgium, by the monarchs of each country. It was first introduced by Louis Bonaparte in 1807, then Kingdom of Holland, King of Holland, who awarded the title to cultural associations. Companies awarded with the title may opt to use the English equivalent ''royal'' instead. It is comparable with the Royal Warrant of Appointment (United Kingdom), Royal Warrant in the United Kingdom. The word is also used in the names of some state-controlled organisations, such as the . In the Netherlands The monarch of the Netherlands has the right to appoint the royal title to a company or organisation. To qualify for a nomination, the company or organization has to meet the following conditions: * it has to be leading in its field of expertise; * it has to have national importance; * it has to be in existence for at l ...
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