Order of Leopold

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The Order of Leopold is Belgium’s highest and oldest national order of merit, awarded for exceptional service to the Belgian state and society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national order
order of merit
state order
administeredBy Federal Government of Belgium
surface form: Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Belgium
awardedFor civil merit
exceptional service to Belgian society
exceptional service to the Belgian state
military merit
canBeAwardedTo Belgian citizens
foreign nationals
conferredBy King of the Belgians
country Belgium
dateOfEstablishment 1832-07-11
establishedBy King of the Belgians
Leopold I of Belgium
foundedIn 1832
hasAbbreviation Leop. Order
hasClass Commander
Grand Cordon
Grand Officer
Knight
Officer
hasDivision civil division
military division
hasEligibilityCriterion meritorious service in private capacities benefiting Belgium
meritorious service in public office
hasMilitaryInsigniaFeature crossed swords on the badge for military division
hasPostNominalLetters no fixed universal post-nominals in Belgium
hasReligiousNeutrality yes
isHighestOrderOf Belgium
isOldestOrderOf Belgium
languageOfInscription Dutch
French
motto Eendracht maakt macht
"L'union fait la force"
surface form: L'Union fait la force
mottoLanguage Dutch
French
namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
partOf Order of Leopold self-linksurface differs
surface form: Belgian honours system
precedenceOver Order of Leopold II
Order of the Crown
ribbonColor purple
ribbonHasStripe thin white stripes at the edges
typeOfInsignia badge
sash
star

Referenced by (34)

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Coat of arms of Belgium order Order of Leopold
Order of Leopold partOf Order of Leopold self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Belgian honours system
Hastings Ismay awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Grand Cordon partOf Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Grand Cordon gradeOf Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Grand Cordon hasLowerRank Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Officer of the Order of Leopold
Grand Cordon hasLowerRank Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Knight of the Order of Leopold
Grand Cordon isHighestClassOf Order of Leopold
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Leop. Order fullName Order of Leopold
Leop. Order isAbbreviationFor Order of Leopold
Order of Leopold II higherRankedBy Order of Leopold
Order of Leopold II lowerRankedThan Order of Leopold
Order of the Crown lowerThan Order of Leopold
Order of the Crown relatedOrder Order of Leopold
Albert I of Belgium awardReceived Order of Leopold
Arthur Currie awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Henry Rawlinson awardReceived Order of Leopold
Joseph Joffre awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Svetozar Boroević awardReceived Order of Leopold
Stanisław Maczek awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Fabiola de Mora y Aragón honor Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Frank Brangwyn awardReceived Order of Leopold
Ira Aldridge awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold from Belgium
Charles Mangin awardReceived Order of Leopold
André Waterkeyn awardReceived Order of Leopold
Joseph E. Davies hasHonor Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Order of Leopold (Belgium)
Émile Verhaeren awardReceived Order of Leopold
Frank De Winne awardReceived Order of Leopold
this entity surface form: Officer of the Order of Leopold