Sacro militare ordine di Santo Stefano papa e martire
Military religious order founded by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1561 in Florence, Italy, modelling its organization on the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (Knights of Malta). On 14 March 1587, Sixtus V, at the request of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, merged the Order of Altopascio with the Ordine di Santo Stefano papa e martire .
- HMML ID
- 292208055759
- PURL
- LC name
- Sacro militare ordine di Santo Stefano papa e martire
- HMML name
- Sacro militare ordine di Santo Stefano papa e martire
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Cavalieri del sacro militare ordine di S. Stefano p.m.
- Cavalieri di S. Stefano
- Cavalieri di Santo Stefano
- Ordine de cavalieri di santo Stefano
- Ordine dei cavalieri di S. Stefano
- Ordine di S. Stefano
- Ordine di Santo Stefano
- Ordine di Stanto Stefano papa e martire
- Ordine militare marinaresco dei cavalieri di S. Stefano
- Sacro militare ordine di Santo Stefano p. m.
Organization information
- Organization type
- Military religious orders ● Religious orders
- Foundation date
- 1561
- Dissolution date
- 1859
- Centuries
- 16th century CE ● 17th century CE ● 18th century CE ● 19th century CE
- Founding locations
- Countries
- Languages
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Parent organizations
- Predecessors
- Founders
- Associates
Preferred citation
"Sacro militare ordine di Santo Stefano papa e martire." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 26, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/292208055759
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-05-27
- Last edited
- 2022-12-26