Category:Orders

This is a main category requiring frequent diffusion and maybe maintenance. As many pictures and media files as possible should be moved into appropriate subcategories.

This category is for chivalric orders and orders of merit, including all related insignia (neck badges, sashes, breast stars, medals, crosses, etc). The orders are listed under nation of origin.
Religious orders, societies of priests, monks and nuns, are listed under Category:Religious orders.
Military decorations and medals (there are not always clear distinctions) can also be found in Category:Military decorations.
Civil decorations and medals (there are not always clear distinctions) can also be found in Category:Civil decorations.
For the commercial documents, see Category:Purchase orders.