Sash of the Three Orders
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The Sash of the Three Orders is a decoration that combines the insignia of the Grand Crosses of the Military Orders of Christ, Aviz and St. James of the Sword. It is the symbol of Portuguese president
Maria I of Portugal, the Pious
John VI of Portugal, the Clement
Peter IV of Portugal & I of Brazil, the Soldier King
Sash of the Two Orders
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The Sash of the Two Orders was a Portuguese decoration that combined the Grand Crosses of the Military Orders of Christ and Aviz.
Sash of the Three Orders
…without the sash and wearing the respective order's star that gives precedence to that of the Three Orders' Sash. The decoration, along with the similar Sash of the Two Orders, was officially founded in 1789 by Queen Maria I. However, its origins can be traced further back to 1551, when Pope Julius III, under great diplomatic…
Philippe d'Orleans wearing the star of the order on the far right