Order of the Garter

Summary

Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Order of the Garter is in the country of Kingdom of England^[3].
• Order of the Garter is in the country of Kingdom of Great Britain^[4].
• Order of the Garter is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[5].
• Order of the Garter is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Order of the Garter's instance of is recorded as order of chivalry^[7].
• Order of the Garter's founder is recorded as Edward III of England^[8].
• garter is named after Order of the Garter^[9].
• Order of the Garter is part of orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[10].
• Order of the Garter's Commons category is recorded as Order of the Garter^[11].
• Order of the Garter comprises Lady of the Garter^[12].
• Order of the Garter comprises Knight of the Garter^[13].
• 1348 marks the founding of Order of the Garter^[14].
• Order of the Garter's location of formation is recorded as London^[15].
• Order of the Garter's official website is recorded as https://www.royal.uk/the-order-of-the-garter^[16].
• Order of the Garter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of the Garter^[17].
• Order of the Garter's Commons gallery is recorded as Order of the Garter^[18].
• Knights of the Round Table inspired Order of the Garter^[19].
• Order of the Garter's conferred by is recorded as monarch of the United Kingdom^[20].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[21].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[23].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[24].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Order of the Garter's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Order of the Garter's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Honi soit qui mal y pense'}^[27].

Body

Founding

Order of the Garter's founder is recorded as Edward III of England^[8]. 1348 marks the founding of it^[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[15].

Identity

Order of the Garter is part of orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[10].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Order of the Garter include Blue Ribbon Award^[28], an award^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1958^[31].

Why It Matters

Order of the Garter has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Blue Ribbon Award^[28], an award^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1958^[31].