Order of St John in Sweden

This article is about the modern Protestant chivalric order in Sweden. For the Catholic military order (including in Sweden), see Sovereign Military Order of Malta. For other uses, see Order of Saint John (disambiguation).

Order of Saint John in Sweden is a Protestant chivalric order founded in 1920 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Federation of mutually recognised Protestant chivalric orders, jointly claiming common root in the senior Catholic chivalric order

Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg) (1852)	Swiss Commandery of the Order of Saint John French Commandery of the Order of Saint John Hungarian Commandery of the Order of Saint John Finnish Commandery of the Order of Saint John

Venerable Order of Saint John (1831/1888) Order of Saint John in the Netherlands (1909/1946) Order of Saint John in Sweden (1920/1946)

Original Catholic order

Royal
orders of
knighthood
(and special
distinctions)

Official (including dormant)	Royal Order of the Seraphim (Seraphim Medal) (dormant for Swedish citizens except the Royal Family of Sweden) Order of the Sword (Medal of the Sword) (dormant) Order of the Polar Star (Medal of the Order of the Polar Star) (dormant for Swedish citizens) Order of Vasa (Cross of Silver, Medal of the Order of Vasa) (dormant)

With royal patronage	Order of Charles XIII (only for members of the Swedish Order of Freemasons) Order of Saint John in Sweden

Defunct	Order of the Saviour Order of Agnus Dei Order of Jehova Ordre de l'Harmonie

Royal	Seraphim Medal H. M. The King's Medal Litteris et Artibus Royal Jubilee Commemorative Medals Prince Eugen Medal Prince Carl Medal

Swedish Armed Forces	Medal of Merit Medal for Wounded in Battle Reserve Officer Medal Military Service Medal Medal for International Service Service Medal for Defense of the Realm

Governmental	Illis Quorum Sui memores alios fecere merendo Medal for Commendable Deeds Medal for Civic Virtue Medal for Diligent Reindeer Husbandry

Defunct	For Valour in the Field For Valour at Sea For Courage and Fierceness at Sea during Perilous Time For Zealous and Devoted Service to the State Conscript Medal

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