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QWhich one is the highest award of Portugal?

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  • A Order of Christ ✔ ✖
  • B Order of the Tower and Sword ✔ ✖
  • C Military Order of St. James of the Sword ✔ ✖
  • D Military Order of Aviz ✔ ✖
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The Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit (Portuguese: Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada do Valor, Lealdade e Merito) is a Portuguese order of knighthood and the pinnacle of the Portuguese honours system. It was created by King Afonso V in 1459. The order may be bestowed on people or on Portuguese municipalities.

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