St. Georgs-Orden (Habsburg)

Austrian chivalric order founded by the Habsburgs, established initially as a military order to advocate the Christian faith by Kaiser Friedrich III in 1468

HMML ID
748189476379
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/748189476379
LC name
St. Georgs-Orden (Habsburg)
HMML name
St. Georgs-Orden (Habsburg)
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/4829154983545667860000

Variants

  • Orden der St.-Georgs-Ritter
  • Order of Saint George
  • Order of St. George
  • Ordo militaris Sancti Georgii
  • Ritterorden vom Heiligen Georg
  • Sankt Georgs-Orden

Organization information

Organization type
Military religious orders
Foundation date
1468
Centuries
15th century CE ● 16th century CE ● 17th century CE ● 18th century CE ● 19th century CE ● 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
Countries
Languages
Fields of activity

Organization relationships

Associates

General notes

Citations
"Geschichte," St. Georgs-Orden, accessed February 22, 2022, https://perma.cc/PK83-9EDB.

Preferred citation

"St. Georgs-Orden (Habsburg)." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 22, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/748189476379

Change notes

Date added
2022-02-22
Last edited
2022-02-22