Order of the Sword
Order of chivalry
The Royal Order of the Sword is a Swedish order of chivalry and military decoration created by King Frederick I of Sweden on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Seraphim and the Order of the Polar Star. The motto of the order is in... Wikipedia
Date established: February 23, 1748
First induction: 1748
Last induction: 21 March 2024
Motto: Pro Patria
Next (higher): Royal Order of the Seraphim
Sovereign: King Carl XVI Gustaf