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Don (only for Spanish citizens) Dame Commander by Number: The Most Ext (Excma. Sra.) Ilustrísima Señora: Doña (only for Spanish citizens) Knight Commander: Señor (Sr.) Señor: Don (only for Spanish citizens) Dame Commander: Señora (Sra.) Señora: Doña (only for Spanish citizens) Knight Officer: Señor (Sr.) Señor: Don (only for Spanish ...
Historically, don was used to address members of the nobility, e.g. hidalgos, as well as members of the secular clergy.The treatment gradually came to be reserved for persons of the blood royal, e.g. Don John of Austria, and those of such acknowledged high or ancient aristocratic birth as to be noble de Juro e Herdade, that is, "by right and heredity" rather than by the king's grace.
The Spanish–American War (Spanish: Guerra Hispano-Estadounidense, desastre del 98, Guerra Hispano-Cubana-Norteamericana or Guerra de Cuba ) was a military conflict between Spain and the United States that began in April 1898. Hostilities halted in August of that year, and the Treaty of Paris was signed in December.
Spanish–American War recipients of the Medal of Honor (113 P) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of the Spanish–American War" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Recipients of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild (2 C, 15 P) Spanish campaign medals (4 P) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of Spain"
Pages in category "Spanish–American War recipients of the Medal of Honor" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Reference to a Duke in the UK's upper house of Parliament The House of Lords historically employed the prefix "the illustrious Duke" [10] in the late 1800s. In the 21st century, it has been replaced by the generic prefix "the noble Duke" [11] which is customarily used for all members of the House of Lords, irrespective of their rank.
The Spanish military orders or Spanish Medieval knights orders are a set of religious-military institutions that emerged during the Reconquista. The most important orders arose in the 12th century in the Crowns of León and Castile ( Order of Santiago , Order of Alcántara , and Order of Calatrava ) and in the 14th century in the Crown of ...