Order of Christ (Brazil)
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The Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ, often simply named Order of Christ, is an order of chivalry instituted by emperor Pedro I of Brazil on 7 December 1822, on the basis of the Portuguese Orde
Grand Cross star of the Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Knights of Christ in Rio de Janeiro during the reign of Dom Pedro I
Military Funeral of a Knight of Christ in Rio de Janeiro during the reign of Dom Pedro I.
The decoration of a military knight (front)
Military Order of Christ
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The Military Order of Christ is a Portuguese honorific order. It is the former order of Knights Templar as it was reconstituted in Portugal. Before 1910, it was known as the Royal Military Order of Ou
Order of Christ (Brazil)
…often simply named Order of Christ, is an order of chivalry instituted by emperor Pedro I of Brazil on 7 December 1822, on the basis of the Portuguese Order of Christ founded by King Dom Dinis and Pope John XXII in 1316–1319. The order was used to award persons for exceptional services that resulted in notable and…
Book of the deeds of the order of Christ ordered to be made by Sebastian of Portugal, 1560