Today I Found Out

Do People Who Get Knighted by the Queen Get Anything for It? (2018x350)

Fecha de emisión: Dic 20, 2018

Check out Dashlane! http://dashlane.com/todayifoundout If you happen to like our videos a→→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut: Terrifying Fluffy Bunnies https://youtu.be/ZIscTNioz-8 In this video: As we’ve discussed before and will no doubt talk more about in the future, as a direct result of her position as sovereign of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, the Queen has a large array of powers at her disposal entirely unique to her. Of these powers is the ability to knight a person she feels is particularly worthy of such an honor. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2018/12/do-people-who-get-knighted-by-the-queen-get-anything-for-it/ Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11990088 http://royalcentral.co.uk/blogs/insight/a-complete-guide-to-the-british-orders-of-knighthood-38869 https://www.awardsintelligence.co.uk/queens-honours/knighthood-damehood https://www.awardsintelligence.co.uk/queens-honours/knighthood-damehood https://www.rct.uk/collection/619/the-knighting-stool http://mentalfloss.com/article/21056/how-does-one-become-knight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2363648/mbe-obe-cbe-knighthood-difference-honour/ https://www.gov.uk/honours/types-of-honours-and-awards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knight https://www.cbsnews.com/news/celebs-who-spurned-british-honors/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Most-Excellent-Order-of-the-British-Empire