Honorific orders of Portugal
- Honorific orders of Portugal
Honorific orders of Portugal is the attribution of decoration to individuals personal bravery, achievement, or service to Portugal. Portugal has had a long tradition in rewarding it's citizens.
The decorations are given by the President of the Portuguese Republic, currently Aníbal Cavaco Silva.
Ancient military orders
Order of the Tower and Sword
Order of Christ
Order of Aviz
Order of St. James of the Sword
National orders
Order of Infante D. Henrique
Order of Liberty
Orders of civil merit
Order of Merit
Order of Public Instruction
Order of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Merit
External links
* [http://www.ordens.presidencia.pt/portugues.htm Official site (PT)]
* [http://www.jvarnoso.com/orders/ The Portuguese Military Orders (EN)]
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