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2095: 2255: 1842: 2267: 2090: 2100: 1878: 2078: 2019: 741:, formed the group of the "Ancient Military Orders", governed by a chancellor and a council of eight members, and appointed by the President of the Republic to assist him as Grand Master in all the order's administrative matters. The Order can be conferred for outstanding services to the Republic on military officers, and, despite its name, on civilians (including foreigners as well as Portuguese citizens) and on members of: Parliament or other branches of government, the diplomatic corps, the Courts of Justice, the Civil Service, and other public authorities. 2230: 2291: 1984: 1962: 1979: 932: 2112: 1974: 889: 1866: 871: 1901: 880: 1925: 2175: 2163: 2151: 2066: 898: 907: 1913: 916: 1854: 1950: 342: 2279: 2195: 2051: 1816: 1792: 1776: 2007: 2315: 60: 2129: 106: 1720: 655: 207: 849:
of the Order has 22 asymmetrical arms of rays, in gilt for Grand Cross and Grand Officer, and in silver for Commander. The central disc is in white enamel, with a miniature of the modern badge in it. During the monarchy the Sacred Heart of Christ was placed at the top of the
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cross with enamel, similar to the Order's emblem illustrated here, but with a longer lower arm. During the monarchy there were separate badges for civil and military knights: civil knights wore a badge similar to the modern version, but with the
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is formed by simple crosses of the Order, alternating and linked with armillary spheres, gilded, suspended by a double chain of simple links, gilded; in the center, two interlocked branches of
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created the Order of Christ in 1319 for those knights who survived their mass slaughter throughout Europe. In Portugal, the Order of Christ accumulated great riches and power during the
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secularized the order. In 1910, with the end of the Portuguese monarchy, the order was extinguished. However, in 1917, the order was revived, with its
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of Christ above it; military knights had a completely different insignia, this being a gilt, blue and white enamelled
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Relevant services to the country in the exercise of functions related to the government or public administration
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and in the reconstruction of Portugal after the wars. Denis negotiated with Clement's successor,
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The Order of Christ, as awarded by the Portuguese government today, comes in six classes:
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minus the red border) between the arms of the cross, the whole surrounded by a wreath of
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Monographs, Vol. 3, Peterborough: Baywolf Press and The Portuguese Studies Review, 2018.
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Enslaving Connections: Changing Cultures of Africa and Brazil During the Era of Slavery
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Bem-vindo a pagina oficial do Grao-Mestre das Ordens Honorificas Portuguesas
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Bem-vindo a pagina oficial do Grao-Mestre das Ordens Honorificas Portuguesas
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The Military Orders and the Portuguese Expansion (15th to 17th Centuries)
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with white enamelled oval shields (each bearing a design similar to the
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persecuted by the king of France and eventually disbanded by the pope
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Jochen Burgtorf; Paul F. Crawford; Helen J. Nicholson (2013).
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Star and riband of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Christ
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as the Order of Christ, largely for their aid during the
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Entities using the cross of the order in their insignia
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The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314)
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Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 98. 1322:Ordem Militar de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo 927:People associated with the Order of Christ 684: 670: 320: 1525:Curto, José C.; Lovejoy, Paul E. (2004). 1407:The Catholic Church today: Western Europe 1636:"Decreto-Lei n.º 55/2021 de 29 de junho" 1491:. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 298. 1376: 1352: 1328: 706:, founded circa 1118. The Templars were 2351:14th-century establishments in Portugal 1393: 1310: 619: 584: 559: 524: 441: 405: 358: 332: 221:Military Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ 30:For the Papal branch of the order, see 27:Former order of the Kingdom of Portugal 1556:"Order of the Knights of Christ"  44: 1464:. History Press Limited. p. 39. 864:Bars of the Military Order of Christ 7: 2082:Autonomic Insignia of Acknowledgment 1739:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1565:. 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Nicholson (2004). 636:Catholic orders of chivalry 227:as it was reconstituted in 2372: 2341:Order of Christ (Portugal) 1577:"ANTIGAS ORDENS MILITARES" 1515:(Routledge, 2003), p. 285. 1402:Matthew Anthony Fitzsimons 1299:Order of Christ (Holy See) 1199: 857:of the Order is plain red. 695: 660:Catholic Church portal 118:Religious affiliation 29: 18:Portuguese Order of Christ 2308: 2248: 2207: 1707:Portuguese Studies Review 863: 484:Pastoralis praeeminentiae 307:House of Orléans-Braganza 204: 57: 1820:Sash of the Three Orders 1458:Robert Ferguson (2011). 1278:(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 1184:Castle of Castelo Branco 836:Coat of arms of Portugal 211:Decorations of the Order 48:Military Order of Christ 36:Order of Christ (Brazil) 1404:; Jean Bécarud (1969). 1219:Futebol Clube Cesarense 1114:Jean-Baptiste Bessières 977:John Alexander Fladgate 352:Poor Fellow-Soldiers of 295:Supreme Order of Christ 223:is the former order of 51:Ordem Militar de Cristo 40:Order of Christ (Kongo) 32:Supreme Order of Christ 2241:Portuguese Royal House 2011:Sash of the Two Orders 1694:Guimarães, J. 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Index

Portuguese Order of Christ
Supreme Order of Christ
Order of Christ (Brazil)
Order of Christ (Kongo)

Order of Christ Cross
Honorific Order
Portugal
Roman Catholicism
President of the Portuguese Republic
Jaime Gama
Order of the Tower and Sword
Order of Aviz

Knights Templar
Portugal
King Denis
Portugal
papal bull
Vox in excelso
Pope Clement V
Philip IV of France
heresy
Tomar
Reconquista
John XXII
Supreme Order of Christ
Holy See
Order of Christ
House of Orléans-Braganza

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