British honours system
The honours system of the United Kingdom is a means of rewarding personal bravery, achievement or service to the country. The system is made up of three types of award: honours, decorations and medals.
See also
- British and Commonwealth orders and decorations
- State decoration
- UK topics
- List of honorary British Knights
- Other honours systems:
- Hong Kong honours system
- List of Australian Awards
- New Zealand Honours System, which includes many of the British Orders.
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Brief history |
| ► | Modern honours |
| ► | Current orders of chivalry |
| ► | Old orders of chivalry |
| ► | Other honours and appointments |
| ► | Honorary awards |
| ► | Precedence |
| ► | Style |
| ► | Reform |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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