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The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348. The most senior order of knighthood in the British honours system, it is outranked in precedence only by the decorations of the Victoria Cross and the George Cross.
Der Hosenbandorden (englisch The Most Noble Order of the Garter, auch Order of the Garter; deutsch auch Orden des blauen Hosenbandes, Orden des Heiligen Georg in England oder Hochedler Orden vom Hosenbande) ist der exklusivste britische Orden und einer der angesehensten Europas.
Learn about the oldest and most senior Order of Chivalry in Britain, founded by King Edward III in 1348. Discover how the Sovereign invests new knights, who are chosen for their public service, and how the Order is celebrated every June at Windsor Castle.
23. Apr. 2024 · The ancient honour bestowed to the Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales and Duchess of Gloucester. First established by King Edward III in 1348, the Order of the Garter was directly inspired by the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and has endured ever since.
- Isaac Bickerstaff
The Most Noble Order of the Garter, English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, ranked as the highest British civil and military honour obtainable. Because the earliest records of the order were destroyed by fire, it is difficult for historians to be certain of its original.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
23. Mai 2018 · The Most Noble Order of the Garter is the highest order of knighthood in Britain and the most exclusive with traditionally only 24 knights as full members at any one time, along with the reigning monarch and the Prince of Wales.
Learn about the origins, members, and symbols of the most noble order of chivalry in England, founded by King Edward III in 1348. Discover the legends, stories, and achievements of the Knights and Ladies of the Garter, and their ceremonial robes and badges.
