Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau

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The Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau is a prestigious dynastic chivalric order historically associated with the ruling Nassau family, particularly linked to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chivalric order
dynastic order
order of merit
associatedWith Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

House of Nassau
awardedFor eminent services to the Grand Ducal House
eminent services to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
eminent services to the Grand Duke
awardingAuthority Grand Duke of Luxembourg
awardingBody Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg
ceremonialUse diplomatic occasions
state visits
coatOfArmsElement lion of Nassau
country Luxembourg
eligibility exceptionally distinguished individuals
heads of state
members of reigning royal families
founder Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
grade Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Knight of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
hasFemaleRecipients true
hasInsignia badge
sash
star
hasPostNominalLetters no commonly used post-nominals in Luxembourg
higherThan Order of Adolphe of Nassau
isComparableTo other highest national orders of chivalry
isDynastic true
isHereditaryInHouse yes, as dynastic prerogative of the Nassau house
isHighestOrderOf Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
isHouseOrderOf House of Nassau-Weilburg
isSovereignHouseOrder true
languageOfInsignia Latin
monarchAsGrandMaster Grand Duke of Luxembourg
mottoLanguage Latin
namedAfter House of Nassau
region Europe
religion secular
ribbonColor blue
orange
status currently awarded
symbol gold lion
type single-grade order
usedBy Dutch monarchy
surface form: Dutch royal family

Grand Duke of Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourgish monarchy

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House of Nassau-Weilburg hasDynasticOrder Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands order Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
this entity surface form: Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg honor Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau grade Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Knight of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg honor Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown higherAward Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg honor Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Claus von Amsberg awardReceived Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Order of Adolphe of Nassau higherAward Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano awardReceived Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau