Illis quorum medal
E701283
The Illis quorum medal is one of Sweden’s oldest and most prestigious royal honors, awarded for outstanding contributions to Swedish culture, science, and society.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish state decoration
ⓘ
civil decoration ⓘ |
| awardFor |
outstanding contributions to Swedish culture
ⓘ
outstanding contributions to Swedish science ⓘ outstanding contributions to Swedish society ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | irregular ⓘ |
| awardingBody | Swedish government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| eligibility |
individual persons
ⓘ
primarily Swedish citizens ⓘ |
| field |
culture
ⓘ
public service ⓘ science ⓘ social contributions ⓘ |
| formerPresenter | King of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Gustav III of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRank | multiple sizes and classes ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType |
artists
ⓘ
public servants ⓘ scientists ⓘ social reformers ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| inception | 1784 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| motto | Illis quorum meruere labores ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | To those whose labours have deserved it ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Latin phrase "Illis quorum meruere labores" ⓘ |
| post1975Role | retained as one of few remaining Swedish state orders or medals for individuals ⓘ |
| presenter | Government of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulationChange | 1975 reform of the Swedish honors system ⓘ |
| relativeAge | one of Sweden’s oldest still-awarded honors ⓘ |
| relativeImportance | one of the highest honors that can be bestowed on a private Swedish citizen ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| typeOfAward | merit award ⓘ |
| usedIn | Swedish honors system ⓘ |
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