The Order of Prince Henry is a knighthood and honor for the citizens of Portugal or any citizen from another country.
The order was named after Henry the Navigator. The order was created in 1960.
Order of Prince Henry Ordem do Infante Dom Henrique | |
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Order of Prince Henry | |
Awarded by the Portuguese Republic | |
Type | Order |
Motto | Talant de bien faire |
Eligibility | Portuguese and foreigners; military and civilian |
Grand Master | President of Portugal |
Chancellor | Manuela Ferreira Leite |
Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Grand Collar Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Member |
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Established | 1960 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Saint James of the Sword |
Next (lower) | Order of Liberty |
Ribbon of the Order of Prince Henry |
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