Orders of knighthood in the Netherlands
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In the Dutch honours system, most orders are subject to ministerial responsibility or influence of the Netherlands. The house orders, however, are awarded at the discretion of the Dutch monarch alone.
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National orders of chivalry
Military William Order, founded on 30 April 1815 by King William I
Order of the Netherlands Lion, founded on 29 September 1815 by King William I
Order of Orange-Nassau, founded on 4 April 1892 by the Queen regent Emma
Royal house orders
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau, founded on 31 March 1858 by King-Grand Duke William III
Order of the House of Orange, instituted by Queen Wilhelmina in 1905, reorganized by Queen Juliana in 1969
Order of the Crown, established as a separate group of the House Order of Orange by Queen Juliana in 1969
The Order for Loyalty and Merit, established as a separate group of the House Order of Orange by Queen Juliana in 1969
Recognized orders of chivalry
The Kingdom of the Netherlands officially recognize the following orders of chivalry:[1]
Order of Saint John in the Netherlands (Johanniter Orde in Nederland)
Teutonic Order, Bailiwick of Utrecht (Ridderlijke Duitsche Orde, Balije van Utrecht)- Sovereign Military Order of Malta (Souvereine Militaire Orde van Malta)
Order of the Golden Ark, instituted by Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, the prince consort of former Queen Juliana in 1971.
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See also
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