Order of Boyacá
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The Order of Boyacá is one of Colombia’s highest national honors, awarded to individuals for exceptional service and contributions to the country.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil decoration
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state order → |
| associatedWithEvent |
Colombian War of Independence
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| associatedWithPlace |
Boyacá Bridge
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| awardedBy |
Government of Colombia
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President of Colombia → |
| awardedFor |
achievements in culture and science
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achievements in diplomacy → achievements in economic development → achievements in public service → achievements in the military field → |
| awardedOnOccasion |
national commemorations
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special presidential decrees → state visits → |
| awardFor |
exceptional service to Colombia
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meritorious civil or military service → outstanding contributions to the nation → |
| awardingAuthority |
Office of the President of Colombia
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| country |
Colombia
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| decorationClass |
civil
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military → |
| eligibility |
Colombian citizens
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foreign nationals → |
| field |
honors system of Colombia
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| hasGrade |
Commander
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Grand Collar → Grand Cross → Grand Officer → Knight → Officer → |
| hasInsignia |
badge with national symbols of Colombia
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sash for higher grades → star for higher grades → |
| hasMotto |
Boyacá (referencing national independence victory)
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| higherThan |
Order of San Carlos
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| jurisdiction |
national
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| languageOfName |
Spanish
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| lowerThan |
Order of Boyacá Grand Collar (as internal highest grade)
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| namedAfter |
Battle of Boyacá
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Boyacá Department → |
| officialNameInSpanish |
Orden de Boyacá
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| rank |
one of the highest honors of Colombia
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| recognizes |
acts that enhance Colombia’s international prestige
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longstanding service to the Colombian state → |
| status |
currently awarded
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| symbolizes |
recognition of distinguished service to the Colombian state
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| type |
national order of merit
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| usedAs |
instrument of diplomatic recognition
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Fernando Botero
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Gabriel García Márquez → |
awardReceived |
|
Order of Boyacá
("Order of Boyacá Grand Collar (as internal highest grade)")
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lowerThan |
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Order of Boyacá
("Orden de Boyacá")
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officialNameInSpanish |