Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in decreasing order of seniority:
See also
- British honours system
- List of television personalities who have been awarded the Order of the British Empire
- List of honorary British Knights
- Order of the Garter
- Order of the Thistle
- Order of St Patrick
- Order of the Bath
- Order of St Michael and St George
- Royal Victorian Order
- List of people who have declined a British honour
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Composition |
| ► | Vestments and accoutrements |
| ► | Chapel |
| ► | Precedence and privileges |
| ► | See also |
| ► | References |
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