Order of the White Eagle (Poland)

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order order of merit state decoration

The Order of the White Eagle is Poland’s highest and oldest state decoration, traditionally bestowed for exceptional civil and military merit to the nation.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Order of the White Eagle 33
Order of the White Eagle (Poland) canonical 26
Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire) 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf order ⓘ
order of merit ⓘ
state decoration ⓘ
abolishedBy Polish People’s Republic ⓘ
abolishedInYear 1944 ⓘ
awardedBy President of Poland ⓘ
awardedPosthumously yes ⓘ
awardFor civil merit ⓘ
exceptional service to the Polish nation ⓘ
military merit ⓘ
badgeCenter White Eagle coat of arms ⓘ
surface form: white eagle with crown
badgeEnamelColor red ⓘ
badgeShape golden Maltese cross ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
eligibility Polish citizens ⓘ
foreign heads of state ⓘ
other distinguished foreigners ⓘ
establishedBy Augustus II the Strong ⓘ
surface form: August II the Strong
establishedInPlace Tykocin ⓘ
establishedInYear 1705 ⓘ
grade Order of the White Eagle (Poland) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
higherInPrecedenceThan Order of Polonia Restituta ⓘ
highestDecorationOf Poland ⓘ
lowerInPrecedenceThan none ⓘ
motto Pro Fide, Lege et Rege ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation For Faith, Law and the King ⓘ
namedAfter Orzeł Biały ⓘ
surface form: White Eagle
notableRecipient Charles de Gaulle ⓘ
Józef Piłsudski ⓘ
Pope John Paul II ⓘ
Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
originalCountry Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
precedence highest Polish order ⓘ
reinstatedBy Second Polish Republic ⓘ
reinstatedInYear 1921 ⓘ
religiousAffiliationAtFoundation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
restoredBy Third Polish Republic ⓘ
restoredInYear 1992 ⓘ
ribbonColor dark blue ⓘ
ribbonWornAs sash over the right shoulder ⓘ
starCenter red medallion with white eagle ⓘ
starShape eight-pointed silver star ⓘ
status currently awarded ⓘ
symbol white eagle ⓘ
symbolUsedIn coat of arms of Poland ⓘ
type single-class order ⓘ
typicalRecipients Polish presidents ⓘ
eminent Polish public figures ⓘ
foreign presidents ⓘ
monarchs ⓘ
prime ministers ⓘ

Referenced by (65)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Józef Piłsudski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Angela Dorothea Kasner → hasHonor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
François Mitterrand → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Ignacy Mościcki → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Eduard Rydz-Śmigły → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Władysław Sikorski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Virtuti Militari → relatedTo → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Roman Herzog → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Władysław Anders → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Order of the White Eagle (Poland) → grade → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Bór → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Władysław Raczkiewicz → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Giorgio Napolitano → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Lech Wałęsa → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Order of Polonia Restituta → higher → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Valéry Giscard d’Estaing → honor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Marek Edelman → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Jovan Cvijić → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Lech Kaczyński → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Aleksey Kuropatkin → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire)
Józef Unrug → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle (posthumously)
Jorge Sampaio → honor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Joseph Joffre → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle (Russia)
Czesław Miłosz → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Stanisław Lem → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Wisława Szymborska → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland → higher → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Anna Walentynowicz → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Tadeusz Mazowiecki → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Bronisław Geremek → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Karol Modzelewski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Abdullah Gül → hasHonor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Henryk Sienkiewicz → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Krzysztof Penderecki → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Ivan Paskevich → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire)
Aleksander Kwaśniewski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Polish system of orders and decorations → includes → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Polish system of orders and decorations → highestOrder → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Pro Fide, Lege et Rege → usedBy → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
President Stanisław Wojciechowski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
subject surface form: Stanisław Wojciechowski
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Aleksander Skrzyński → honor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Irena Sendler → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Władysław Bartoszewski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Ryszard Kaczorowski → hasHonor → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Ion Iliescu → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
Ignacy Jan Paderewski → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle
Andrzej Wajda → awardReceived → Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of the White Eagle