History and Politics
- Orange Democratic Movement, a political party in Kenya
- Orange Revolution, a series of protests and political events in Ukraine
- Principality of Orange (1163–1713), a feudal state in Provence region of what is now the republic of France
- Prince of Orange a title of nobility, originally associated with the Principality of Orange
- House of Orange-Nassau, the royal family of the Netherlands that evolved from one of the Princes of Orange
- William the Silent (1533–1584), one of the princes of Orange; member of the House of Orange-Nassau; founder of the Dutch nation
- William III of Orange, ruler of England and stadtholder of the Dutch republic
- Orange Institution (commonly named Orange Order), a British Protestant organization whose members are known as Orangemen
- Independent Orange Order, an offshoot of the Orange Institution
- Orange Institution (commonly named Orange Order), a British Protestant organization whose members are known as Orangemen
- House of Orange-Nassau, the royal family of the Netherlands that evolved from one of the Princes of Orange
- Prince of Orange a title of nobility, originally associated with the Principality of Orange
- War of the Oranges, a brief 1801 conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the joint forces of Spain and Napoleonic France
- War Plan Orange, a series of United States war plans
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