2007-08-10 10:46:51 · 2 answers · asked by radioactive_babywipes 3 in Travel ➔ United Kingdom ➔ Other - United Kingdom
They are awarded certain orders of chivalry by the monarch, with which confers a Knighthood
The current orders are:
KG Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter
KT Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle
GCB Knight (or Dame) Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
KCB Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
DCB Dame Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
GCMG Knight (or Dame) Grand Cross of the Most Distinquished Order of St. Michael and St. George
KCMG Knight Commander of the Most Distinquished Order of St. Michael and St. George
DCMG Dame Commander of the Most Distinquished Order of St. Michael and St. George
GCVO Knight (or Dame) Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
KCVO Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
GCVO Dame Commanderof the Royal Victorian Order
GBE Knight (or Dame) Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
KBE Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
DBE Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
2007-08-10 12:09:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2007-08-11 08:22:16 · answer #2 · answered by Philip W 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋