Circlet
A circlet is a piece of headwear that is similar to a
closed crowns') have also been referred to as circlets.[7] In Greek this is known as stephanos, and in Latin as corona aperta, although stephanos is associated more with laurel wreaths and the crown of thorns said to have been placed on the head of Jesus.[8]
Heraldic circlet
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Knight Grand Cross
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See also
References
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- ^ Francis Joseph Baigent; Charles James Russell (1864). A Practical Manual of Heraldry and of Heraldic Illumination: With a Glossary of the Principal Terms Used in Heraldry. G. Rowney. pp. 39–40.
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- ^ A Lady (1840). Anecdotes, Personal Traits, and Characteristic Sketches of Victoria the First. William Bennett. p. 547.
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