Knyaz Alexander I and named after his patron saint (Alexander Nevsky). The order was established with a decree on 25 December 1881, in honour of the patron...
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Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was an order of chivalry of the Russian Empire first awarded on 1 June [O.S. 21 May] 1725 by Empress Catherine I of Russia...
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USSR of February 26, 1947. It bears a similar name to the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky which had been established by Empress Catherine I of Russia...
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The Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle the First-Called (‹See Tfd›Russian: Орден Святого апостола Андрея Первозванного, romanized: Orden Svyatogo apostola...
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The Imperial Order of Saint Catherine (‹See Tfd›Russian: Императорский Орден Святой Екатерины) was an award of Imperial Russia. Instituted on 24 November...
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hospitaller and military order of chivalry under the rule of Saint Augustine in the Papal bull Cum a Nobis Petitur of Pope Alexander IV in 1255. Although...
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Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future...
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and Collar of Order of Charles III (Spain), Order of Leopold, with swords (Belgium), Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky (Russia), Order of Naval Merit, fourth...
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The Order of Saint George (‹See Tfd›Russian: Орден Святого Георгия, romanized: Orden Svyatogo Georgiya) is the highest military decoration of the Russian...
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The Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani), commonly known as the...
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