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| [[image:SuperChicken.gif|300px|thumb|right|The badge for the Centurions.]] | | #REDIRECT [[Centurions of the Sable Star of Ansteorra]] |
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| The Order of the Centurions of the Sable Star is a [[Grant Level]] award given in the Kingdom of [[Ansteorra]] for excellence on the field in the Chivalric arts.
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| ==Overview==
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| There shall exist in Ansteorra an order unto which the Crown shall select persons who have demonstrated all of the following qualities:
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| * Exceptional leadership, skill and honor in chivalric combat.
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| * Service to Ansteorra and its people;
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| * Knowledge of the courtly graces; and
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| * Obedience to the laws and ideals of Ansteorra and of the Society for Creative Anachronism.
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| This Order shall be known as the Order of the Centurions of the Sable Star
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| Companions of the order are entitled place the initials CSS or the word "Centurion" after their names, to be addressed with the title "Centurion", and to wear, either on the right calf or above the left elbow, a ribbon Or edged gules charged with a sable Ansteorran star. (Companions who joined the order prior to September 2002 may choose to wear the original ribbon sable edged Or charged with an Or Ansteorran Star.)
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| ==History==
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| The Order of the Centurions of the Sable Star is an award that was created by the [[30th Crown]] of Ansteorra, Inman and Athena.
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| ==Precedence==
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| Companions of the Order shall take precedence after all nobility and peerage
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| and before simple Grants of Rank. The [[Order of the White Scarf]], [[Star of Merit]],
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| [[Iris of Merit]], Centurions of the Sable Star, [[Arc d'Or of Ansteorra]], and [[Golden Lance of Ansteorra]] are held to be of equal precedence.
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| ==Heraldry==
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| The badge of the order is: Fieldless on an eagle displayed Or a mullet of five greater and five lesser points sable.
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| ==External References==
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| #[http://www.the-centurions.com Centurions Web Page]
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| #[http://http://heraldry.ansteorra.org/OP/op-awards.php?&submit=List&id=43 Centurions OP]
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| [[Category:Awards]]
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