Royal And Distinguished Order Of Charles III

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  • Order was created by King of Spain Charles III on 19 September 1771. The Order was formally converted to a civil order in 1847.
  • Order is awarded to the citizens who, with their effort, initiative and work, have brought a distinguished and extraordinary service to the Nation.
  • Order is awarded in five grades: Collar, Grand Cross, Grand Commander, Commander, and Knight.

Spain 1800-1900