Royal Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Immaculate Conception information
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Royal Military Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Faith and the Immaculate Conception
Awarded by The Head of the House of Wittelsbach
Type
Dynastic order
Established
1728/1729
Country
Bavaria
Royal house
House of Wittelsbach
Motto
IN FIDE JUSTITIA ET FORTITUDINE
Founder
Maximilian II Emanuel
Sovereign
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
Grand Master
Prince Max
Grades
Grand Prior Knight Grand Commander Knight Commander Knight
Precedence
Next (higher)
Order of Saint Hubert
Next (lower)
Military Order of Max Joseph
Equivalent
Order of Saint Elizabeth
The Royal Military Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Faith and the Immaculate Conception (German: Königlicher Militärorden des Heiligen Georg zur Verteidigung des Glaubens und der Unbefleckten Empfängnis), also known as the Royal Bavarian House Equestrian Order of Saint George (German: Königlich Bayerischer Haus-Ritter-Orden vom Heiligen Georg),[1][2] was founded by Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria in 1729 to provide for a means of honouring the nobility and recognizing distinguished civil and military service.
^"Order of Saint George". Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
^"Hausritterorden vom Heiligen Georg, 1929-1979". ZVAB. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
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