Order of the Thistle
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order-of-the-thistle-169-16281156
title:
Order of the Thistle
text:
The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland. The current version of the order was founded in 1687 by King James VII of Scotland, who asserted that he was reviving an earlier order. The order consists of the sovereign and sixteen knights and ladies, as well as certain "extra" knights. The sovereign alone grants membership of the order; they are not advised by the government, as occurs with most other orders. The order's primary emblem is t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
British order of chivalry associated with Scotland
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Thistle
date created:
2003-11-03T06:46:04Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:12:49Z
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