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Knight of the Order of Charles III, 1865. Chapter costume. The Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III was established by King Charles III of Spain on 19 September 1771, to decorate individuals for their merits and virtues. From "Historia de las Ordenes de Caballería y de las Condecoraciones Españolas" (History of the Orders of Chivalry and the Spanish Decorations), Madrid, Spain, 1865.