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Category: Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Category: Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
He was the 996th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Spain, the 104th Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword in 1861 and the 775th Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1881.
* 315th Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword in 1900
Category: Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Category: Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
Category: Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
* Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star of Sweden-1890
* Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary-1891
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ( Honorary GCMG )-1891
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ( Honorary GCB )-1892
* Grand Cross of the Legion d ' Honneur of France-1892
* Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog of Denmark-1892
* Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion-1892
* Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold of Austria-1897
* Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao, special class of Siam-1897
* Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ( Honorary GCVO )-1900
* Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III of Spain-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig of Oldenburg-1905
* Grand Cross of the Ducal Saxe-Ernestine House Order-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of Albert of Saxony-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer of Greece-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Danilo I of Montenegro-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of Carol I of Romania-1905
* Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX of the Vatican-1905

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It was paired with a Darius Milhaud opera, `` The Poor Sailor '', set to a libretto by Jean Cocteau, a kind of Grand Guignol by the sea, a sailor returns, unrecognized, and gets done in by his wife.
Albert of Prussia (; ) ( 17 May 1490 – 20 March 1568 ) was the 37th and last sovereign Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights and, after converting to Lutheranism, the first duke of the Duchy of Prussia, which was the first state to adopt the Lutheran faith and Protestantism as the official state religion.
Because Albert was a member of the Brandenburg-Ansbach branch of the House of Hohenzollern, it had been hoped that his election as Grand Master would reverse the decline of the Teutonic Knights since 1410 ; Duke Frederick of Saxony of the House of Wettin had been elected for the same reason.
His mother was Sophia, daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, and his wife Elisabeth of Austria.
Albert was chosen as his successor early in 1511 in the hope that his relationship to his maternal uncle, Sigismund I the Old, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, would facilitate a settlement of the disputes over eastern Prussia, which had been held by the Order under Polish suzerainty since the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).
The Grand Master then journeyed to Wittenberg, where he was advised by Martin Luther to abandon the rules of his Order, to marry, and to convert Prussia into a hereditary duchy for himself.
Summoned before the imperial court of justice, Albert refused to appear and was proscribed, while the Order elected a new Grand Master, Walter von Cronberg, who received Prussia as a fief at the imperial Diet of Augsburg.
The Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar a grandson of Aurangzeb, is also known to have sent a letter to the Ottomans bu this time it was received by the Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damad Ibrahim Pasha providing a graphic description of the informing him of the efforts of the Mughal commander Syed Hassan Ali Khan Barha against the Rajput and Maratha rebellion.
The distinction of a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire was conferred upon him by Queen Victoria in 1897 ( and later Knight Grand Commander in 1902 by Edward VII ) and he received like recognition for his public services from the German Emperor, the Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of Persia and other potentates.
He was made a " Knight of the Indian Empire " by Queen Victoria, a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire by Edward VII ( 1902 ), and a Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India by George V ( 1912 ).
Alexander (; ) ( 5 August 1461 – 19 August 1506 ) of the House of Jagiellon was the Grand Duke of Lithuania and later also King of Poland.
He was elected Grand Duke of Lithuania on the death of his father ( 1492 ), and King of Poland on the death of his brother John I Albert ( 1501 ).
For want of funds, Alexander was unable to resist the Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights or prevent Grand Duke of Muscovy Ivan III from ravaging Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the Tatars.
The most the Grand Duke of Lithuania could do was to garrison Smolensk and other strongholds and employ his wife Helena, the Tsar's daughter, to mediate a truce between his father-in-law and himself after the disastrous Battle of Vedrosha ( 1500 ).
Great solicitude was devoted to the education of Nicolas as tsarevich, whereas Alexander received only the training of an ordinary Grand Duke of that period.
His pattern was unusually small, but he also made a wider model now known as the " Grand Amati ", which have become his most sought-after violins.
* A " Jumbo " body style is bigger again than a Grand Auditorium but similarly proportioned, and is generally designed to provide a deeper tone, similar to a dreadnought ( the body style was designed by Gibson to compete with the dreadnought ) but with maximum resonant space for greater volume and sustain.
He was posthumously awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun in 1999.
He was made the 756th Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1867 and the 127th Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
1309 – 26 May 1339 ) was the Queen of Poland ( 1333 – 1339 ), and the Princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
She was the daughter of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania.

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