Grand Cordon

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The Grand Cordon is the highest and most prestigious class of the Belgian Order of Leopold, typically reserved for heads of state and other distinguished figures.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold 7

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highest class of order
order of chivalry grade
associatedOrderMotto Eendracht maakt Macht
L’Union fait la Force
associatedWith Belgian honours system
Belgian monarchy
surface form: Belgian royal court
awardFor distinguished service to Belgium
exceptional merit
strengthening international relations with Belgium
awardingBody Belgian monarchy
King of the Belgians
belongsToCategory Belgian orders, decorations and medals
conferredBy royal decree
country Belgium
eligibility Belgian citizens
civilian dignitaries
foreign nationals
military personnel
gradeOf Order of Leopold
hasLowerRank Commander of the Order of Leopold
Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold
Order of Leopold
surface form: Knight of the Order of Leopold

Order of Leopold
surface form: Officer of the Order of Leopold
hasRank grand cordon
isHighestClassOf Order of Leopold
languageOfInscription Dutch
French
namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
orderOfPrecedence highest class of the Order of Leopold
partOf Order of Leopold
symbolizes highest national distinction of the Order of Leopold
typicalRecipient foreign head of state
head of state
reigning monarch
very high-ranking dignitary
usedIn diplomatic protocol
official ceremonies
state visits
wearingStyle sash with badge
star on the chest

Referenced by (10)

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

Charles Rogier awardReceived Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Godfried Danneels
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Herman De Croo awardReceived Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Jacques Rogge awardReceived Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Maurice Maeterlinck awardReceived Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Order of Leopold hasClass Grand Cordon
Leop. Order hasGrade Grand Cordon
Order of the Nile hasGrade Grand Cordon
Leopold III of Belgium honor Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Princess Astrid of Belgium honor Grand Cordon
this entity surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold