Order of Christ (Kongo)

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title: Order of Christ (Kongo)
text: The Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ, or simply the Order of Christ, is an order of chivalry continued by King Álvaro II of Kongo in 1607 after the Portuguese brought the Order of Christ to the Kingdom of Kongo. Álvaro II formed and granted knighthoods for the Order of Christ, with the Vatican ruling that Álvaro II and his successors held the fons honorum for the Order of Christ, thus being able to grant the order. Historically, those who were awarded a knighthood in the Order of Christ w
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date created: 2023-02-20T13:04:31Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T04:52:25Z
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