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Order o the Breetish Empire

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Order o the Breetish Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order o chivalry established on 4 Juin 1917 bi King George V.[1][2]

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  1. "No. 30250". The London Gazette (2nd supplement). 24 August 1917. Original Order of the British Empire Statutes dated 24 Aug. 1917
  2. The Monarchy Today > Queen and public > Honours > Order of the British Empire royal.gov.uk: The Official Website of the British Monarchy, Accessed 24 August 2009