Orden de Santiago
Military religious order founded in 1170 in Spain under King Fernando II (d. 1188) and King Alfonso VIII of Castile (d. 1214) with its headquarters in Uclés, Spain, following the Rule of Saint Augustine as influenced by the Augustinians.
- HMML ID
- 364208115586
- PURL
- LC name
- Orden de Santiago
- HMML name
- Orden de Santiago
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Cavalieri di Santiago
- Militia Sancti Jacobi
- Ordem de São Thiago da Espada
- Orden Militar de Santiago
- Order of Knights of St. James of Compostella
- Order of Saint James of Compostela
- Order of Santiago
- Order of Santiago de la Espada
- Order of St. James of the Sword
- Ordine di San Giacomo della Spada
Organization information
- Organization type
- Military religious orders ● Religious orders ● Chivalric orders
- Foundation date
- 1170
- Centuries
- 12th century CE ● 13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE ● 17th century CE ● 18th century CE ● 19th century CE ● 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
- Founding locations
- Countries
- Languages
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Parent organizations
Preferred citation
"Orden de Santiago." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified May 27, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/364208115586
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-05-27
- Last edited
- 2021-05-27