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	Aviz — FactMonster.com
		The Castilian order of the Knights of Calatrava assisted in driving the Moors from Portugal and in 1166 settled at
		Alfonso II granted (1211) them Aviz, and this branch of the order became separate and was known as the Order of Aviz, a strictly Portuguese organization.
		Aviz - Aviz An order of knighthood in Portugal, founded by Sancho I, and having for its object the...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0805479.html (225 words)

	The Courtly Lives - Christian Orders/Secular Orders
		The Order of Aviz was established in 1218 and was dissolved in the 15th century.
		The Order of the Golden Buckle was founded in 1355 by Emperor Charles IV The Order of the White Eagle was founded in 1325 by King Wladyslaw V, the White Eagle was a national emblem since 966.
		The Order of St. Stanislas was not reintroduced on the re-establishment of the Republic of Poland, although the Order of Polonia Restituta, established in 1921 (and the hanging on the same ribbon) is considered to be a continuation of the order.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/SecularOrders.html (1483 words)

	Order of Aviz
		After the conquest of Aviz the military castle erected there became the motherhouse of the order, and they were then called "Knights of St. Benedict of Aviz", since they adopted the Benedictine rule in 1162, as modified by John Ziritu, one of the earliest Cistercian abbots of Portugal.
		Hence the Knights of Aviz were sometimes regarded as a branch of the Calatravan Order, although they never ceased to have a Portuguese grand master, dependent for temporalities on the Portuguese king.
		The Knights of Aviz and the Knights of Christ, scions of the Knights Templars, achieved deeds of valour, the former under the Infants Fernando, the latter under Henrique, brother of King Duarte.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/aviz,order_of.html (747 words)

	Aviz - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Castilian order of the Knights of Calatrava assisted in driving the Moors from Portugal and in 1166 settled at Évora.
		Alfonso II granted (1211) them Aviz, and this branch of the order became separate and was known as the Order of Aviz, a strictly Portuguese organization.
		After the death of Ferdinand I in 1383, his illegitimate brother, John, who was master of the Order of Aviz, led a revolution to prevent the crown from going to Beatriz of Castile.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-aviz.html (262 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Military Orders
		Castile, of an Order of Montjoie, confirmed by Alexander III (1180), but difficult to distinguish from the Order of Calatrava, with which it was soon amalgamated.
		An order of St. George of Alfama, in Aragon, approved in 1363 by Urban V, was merged in the Order of Montesa in 1399.
		Scottish by origin, is that of the Order of the Thistle, dating from the reign of James V of Scotland (1534).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10304d.htm (2567 words)

	Aviz - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The House of Aviz is a dynasty of kings of Portugal.
		In 1385, the Interregnum ended with the acclamation of the Master of the Order of Aviz, John, natural son of king Pedro I and Dona Teresa Lourenço as king.
		The house of Aviz fell to the huge Spanish Empire, which transformed Portugal into a province, with the death of old king Henry I.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/House_of_Aviz (142 words)

	Orders, Decorations and Medals - Medals by Country - Medals of Portugal
		The order was affirmed in 1162 by King Alphonso I and converted into a clerical Order of Knighthood under the Benedictine rule.
		The order was secularized in 1789 to become a naval and military Order of Merit of three classes, which were extended in 1918 by a further two.
		The Order may be conferred on Portuguese and on foreigners for outstanding services to the Republic in the government, the diplomatic service, the public authorities or in administration.
	www.geocities.com /athens/4795/Portugal.htm (814 words)

	Portugal_Orders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A Portuguese branch separated in 1290 from the Spanish Order of Saint James of the Sword.
		A branch of the Order of the Knights Templar.
		A medallion in gold bears reproductions of the badges of the Order of Christ, the Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz, and the Order of Sant' Iago da Espada.
	www.antiquesatoz.com /orders/porord.htm (225 words)

	Order of Christ
		During his office the Order was reformed by John, Bishop of Lamego, in 1449, with the approval of Pope Eugene IV Prince Henry was succeeded in the governorship of the Order by his nephew and adopted son Prince Ferdinand, son of King Edward I, who died in 1470.
		In 1523, John III went to Tomar and held a Chapter of the Order having entrusted Frei António de Lisboa with the responsibility to undertake the reform of the Order.
		The Orders of Christ, Aviz and St. James were awarded in the Kingdom of Brazil after the departure of King John VI to Lisbon in 1821, by Prince Peter under the authority and by delegation of his father at least, until the declaration of independence of Brazil, in 1822 [4].
	www.jvarnoso.com /orders/orderchrist.html (2298 words)

	University Roll of Honour: Decorations and Awards
		The Order of St Michael and St George is a British order of chivalry and was instituted on 28 April 1818.
		The Order of the British Empire is a British Order of Chivalry and was instituted on 4 June 1917.
		The Rumanian Order of the Crown was instituted in 1881.
	www.archives.gla.ac.uk /honour/awards.php (2043 words)

	Writing
		In 1238 the order of Evora, which was renamed the Order of Aviz, became independent of Calatrava, and eventually provided Portugal with its second ruling dynasty, when the Order's Master, João, became King João I in 1385.
		Thus, in 1312, the Pope was forced to suppress the Order of the Templars and disband all of its chapters.
		Instead of complying with the Pope's orders to capture all Templars, the knights were allowed to escape, and the king seized and occupied their property and established his own national order, The Military Order of Christ.
	www.shermanperlman.com /writing/mags/mag6.htm (2746 words)

	Tower & of the Sword
		The Order was "renewed" in 1808, in the reign of Queen Mary I, by the Prince Regent D. João ; the future King John VI, by royal decree given at Rio de Janeiro, in commemoration of the safe arrival of the Royal Family Brazil, after the invasion of Portugal by Napoleon's troops.
		The Order, as an Order of Merit, was conferred to reward heroic deeds in the battlefields, acts of self-sacrifice and of civic courage or outstanding service to humanity, to the Country and the Republic.
		The Ancient Military Orders, in which is included the Order of the Tower and of the Sword, have a Chancellor and a Council of eight members, appointed by the President of the Republic to assist him as GrandMaster in all matters concerning the administration of the Order.
	www.jvarnoso.com /orders/ordertower.html (1184 words)

	Happy Dogs Clup, The biggest dog resource center,breeds,cloths (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A military order is a Christian order of knighthood that is founded for crusading, i.e.
		Order of the Hospital of St. John or The Hospitallers.
		Order of Sant Jordi d'Alfama - Order of St. George of Alfama was amalgamated with the Aragonese Order of Montesa Founded 1201
	www.happydogsclup.com /sdmc_Military_orders (751 words)

	Awakening
		AVIZ, a"viz', ORDER OF: An association of knights founded about 1145 by King Alfonso I of Portugal to extend his dominions into Moorish territory to the south.
		Like the Order of Alcantara (q.v.) the Knights of Aviz were for a time dependent upon the Order of Calatrava (q.v.), but at the beginning of the fifteenth century they obtained their independence, and successfully resisted an attempt of the Council of Basel to restore the supremacy of the Calatrava Order.
		In 1789 the order was changed into one of military merit and the ecclesiastical vows were abolished.
	www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc01/htm/iii.viii.vii.htm (728 words)

	Order of Christ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In 1312, Templars Order was suppressed by Pope Clement V, at the Council of Vienne, in 1312.
		In 1357, the Order was moved to the town of Tomar, near Santerem, former seat of the Order of the Knights Templars in Portugal.
		Manuel ordered that the Church of Tomar to be expanded westwards, spreading beyond the Castle limits and opening up the Charola to add on to it a magnificent nave which housed the choir and the sacristy, becoming known as the Chapter house.
	order-of-christ.iqnaut.net (2421 words)

	Ferdinand of Portugal
		Ferdinand left no male heir when he died on October 22 1383, and the direct Burgundian line, which had been in possession of the throne since the days of Count Henry (about 1112), became extinct.
		The stipulations of the treaty of Badajoz were set aside, and João, grand-master of the order of Aviz, Ferdinand's illegitimate brother, claimed the throne.
		João became João in 1385, as the first king of the House of Aviz[?].
	ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fe/Ferdinand_of_Portugal.html (355 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Order of Aviz
		This accounts for the favour with which military orders were regarded beyond the Pyrenees, in Portugal as well as in Spain; for in them the vow of fighting against the infidels was perpetual, like other
		Africa degenerated into mere mercantile enterprise; the pontifical Bulls were made a vulgar means of raising money and after the grand mastership of the order (1551) had been vested in the king in perpetuity, he availed himself of its income to reward any kind of service in the army or the fleet.
		wealth of the Knights of Aviz was not as great as that of the Knights of Christ, it was still quite large, drawn as it was from some forty-three commanderies.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02161d.htm (811 words)

	* Irene's Country Corner * - Brasil - 503 Years of History
		In the fourteenth century, King Dom Fernando I, ninth king of Portugal and the last of the House of Bourgon, married Dona Leonor Teles instead of the daughter of the king of Castile, to whom he had promise to marry.
		Also in the letter written by Pero Vaz de Caminha to King Dom Manuel I in order to report the discovery of the new land, there are no signs that they were surprised for having discovered the territory by accident.
		Later, Portuguese fleets commanded by Cristóvão Jacques were sent by King Dom Manuel I in 1516 and later by King Dom João III (fifteenth king of Portugal from 1521 to 1557) in 1526 in order to guard the coast and expel the invaders.
	www.irenescorner.com /home/braziliancorner/history/history01.htm (4714 words)

	Chapter 6: History of Spain and Portugal
		The queen regent's main rival was a bastard of Pedro I, D. Joâo, grand master of the Order of Aviz (the Portuguese section of the Knights of Calatrava).
		The first ruler of the new Aviz dynasty enjoyed a long reign of half a century, during which the basis was laid for the expansion of the fifteenth century.
		The Aviz policy of strong royal government merely reaffirmed the tradition of the Portuguese monarchy, which had been to a large extent responsible for creating a Portuguese nation.
	libro.uca.edu /payne1/payne6.htm (7159 words)

	Ferromagnets-Spin Waves Visualization
		So the first step was to use the 'Cones' style, available at the Aviz interface, in order to view the direction of the spins as determined by the sharp edge of the cones.
		However, Aviz enables the stretching of an illustrated array along the three axes (independently), an effect which enables the enlargement of the spacings between the cones (the cones themselves are not stretched), so the proportionality can be reestablished.
		Aviz allows all possibilities for setting a desired viewpoint, and usually I set such viewpoints that the lattices were rendered a little tilted (as one may study from the examples above).
	phycomp.technion.ac.il /~riki/evolution.html (609 words)

	About the project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The aim of the project was to visualize BP in 2D and 3D lattices with different m parameters, using Aviz as a visualization tool, and thus making it more accessible to those who are unfamiliar with the subject.
		In order to simplify the program, finite boundary conditions were used.
		Aviz was used to present sites with different colors,according to their cluster label,as well as to present the bonds conecting the sites.
	phycomp.technion.ac.il /~urilev/about.html (233 words)

	Battle of Aljubarrota - Gurupedia
		Joao I, Master of the Order of Aviz as King of Portugal, and the beginning of the House of Aviz.
		Seeing that the worst was still to come, Joao I ordered the retreat of the archers and the advance of his rear troops, through the space opened between the vanguards.
		To celebrate his victory and acknowledge divine help, Joao I ordered the construction of the Monastery of Santa Maria of Batalha, and the founding of the town of Batalha (battle in Portuguese).
	www.gurupedia.com /b/ba/battle_of_aljubarrota.htm (1444 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: Aviz, Order of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Military body of Portuguese knights, founded, c.1146; the castle of Aviz was their headquarters.
		After 1551 the grand mastership of the order was, vested in the king, who used their wealth for his own purposes.
		The knights were dispensed from the vow of celibacy in 1492.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/ncd00932.htm (70 words)

	Military Order Aviz, knight (Ordem Militar de Avis, cavaleiro), 1789-1910 issue
		The Order had medieval origins but fell into abeyance until revived by Queen Maria I in 1789 as an aristocratic order of knighthood.
		It was revised in 1894 as the Royal Military Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz and became a purely military order.
		Suppressed by the republican government on 15 October 1910, it was revived in 1918 as the Military Order of Aviz but without the crown suspension.
	www.medal-medaille.com /product_info.php?cPath=86&products_id=1223&osCsid=505b84c261fd0d5fcc6891d7c4918e5f (136 words)

	Der Brasilianische Christusorden
		The insignia was basically the same with the addition of the Imperial Crown to the Star and altering the ribbon to distinguish it from the Portuguese Orders of the same name.
		Even though the order seam to be awarded over a long period of time, actual decorations are quite rare.
		As all the other Brazilian order with the exception of the Order of the Southern Cross and the Order of Aviz the Order of Christ was cancelled March 22, 1890, by the interim government of the united states of Brazil.
	www.medalnet.net /Brasilien_Christusorden.htm (393 words)

	Order of Aviz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		IPA: [ɐ'viʃ]) is a Portuguese Order of Chivalry.
		The order, despite its name, can be conferred on civilians and military, both Portuguese and foreign, for outstanding services to the republic, in the parliament, the government, the diplomatic service, the courts of justice, public authorities or the civil service.
		The badge of the Order is a gilt cross with green enamel, similar to the Order's emblem illustrated here, but with a longer lower arm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Order_of_Aviz (1286 words)

	H.I.M. titles
		Annuncaition, The order of Merit of the Italian Republic, The order
		The order of Leopold, The order of Suvorov, The order of St, Olaf,
		The order of the Military Merit, Ribbon of the Grand Cross of the
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/hornton/66/id23.htm (340 words)

	Imperial German Orders and Medals
		These states with their sovereigns, dukes, princes and kings were awarding orders and medals for special occasions.
		The Grand Cross with Crown of the Order of Philip the Magnanimous
		The Smaller- or Honor Cross of the Saxony Order of Albert
	www.medalnet.net /German_Orders.htm (263 words)

	Military order (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The foundation of the Templars in 1118 provided the first in a series of tightly organised Military forces which protected the Christian colonies in the Middle East, as well as fighting non-Christians in Spain and Eastern Europe.
		1173 Order of Montjoie Absorbed by Order of Calatrava 1221
		1176 Order of Aviz a branch of Order of Calatrava
	military-order.iqnaut.net (507 words)

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