Back نيشان القديس يعقوب صاحب السيف Arabic Řád svatého Jakuba od meče Czech Orden des heiligen Jakob vom Schwert German Militordeno de Sant'Iago da Espada Esperanto Orden Militar de Santiago de la Espada Spanish Pyhän Jaakon miekan sotilaallinen ritarikunta Finnish Ordre de Sant'Iago de l'Épée French Orde Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada Galician Ordo Santiago da Espada ID Ordine di San Giacomo della Spada Italian
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| Military Order of Saint James of the Sword Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada | |
|---|---|
 Badge, collar and star of the order | |
Awarded by  Portuguese Republic | |
| Type | Order |
| Established | 1172 (founded) 1789 (secularized) |
| Motto | Ciências, Letras e Artes (Sciences, Letters and Arts) |
| Eligibility | Portuguese and foreigners; military and civilian |
| Awarded for | Awarded for exceptional and outstanding merit in literature, science and the arts |
| Grand Master | President of the Portuguese Republic |
| Chancellor | Jaime Gama |
| Grades | Grand Collar Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Aviz |
| Next (lower) | Order of Prince Henry |
 Ribbon bar of the order | |
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The Military Order of Saint James of the Sword (Portuguese: Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada) is a Portuguese order of chivalry. Its full name is the Ancient, Most Noble and Enlightened Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, of the Scientific, Literary and Artistic Merit (Portuguese: Antiga, Nobilíssima e Esclarecida Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada, do Mérito Científico, Literário e Artístico).
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