Order of the White Rose of Finland

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Finnish state order order of merit

The Order of the White Rose of Finland is a Finnish state order of merit awarded for distinguished service to the nation in both civilian and military fields.

Aliases (3)

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Finnish state order → order of merit →
administeredBy	Chancery of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →
awardedFor	civilian merit → distinguished service to the Finnish nation → military merit →
awardedSince	1919 →
canBeAwardedTo	Finnish citizens → foreign nationals →
country	Finland →
established	1919 →
establishedIn	Helsinki →
foundedBy	Pehr Evind Svinhufvud →
hasAwardingAuthority	President of Finland →
hasChancellor	Chancellor of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →
hasCivilDivision	yes →
hasClass	Commander → Commander First Class → Grand Cross → Grand Cross with Collar → Knight → Knight First Class →
hasCollar	Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland →
hasDecoration	Medal of the White Rose of Finland →
hasGrandMaster	President of Finland →
hasInsigniaElement	Finnish lion → cross pattée → white rose of Finland →
hasMilitaryDivision	yes →
hasPostNominalLetters	SVR →
higherRankedOrder	Order of the Cross of Liberty →
isPartOf	Finnish honors system →
languageOfMotto	Finnish →
lowerRankedOrder	Order of the Lion of Finland →
motto	Isänmaan hyväksi →
mottoInEnglish	For the Good of the Fatherland →
namedAfter	white rose, a national symbol of Finland →
ribbonColor	dark blue →
typeOfAward	order, decoration, and medal system →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Arvo Ylppö → Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim → Hjalmar Siilasvuo → Lauri Kristian Relander ("Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland") → Martti Ahtisaari → Risto Ryti ("Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland") → Sauli Niinistö → Urho Kekkonen →	awardReceived
Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland → Grand Cross with Collar →	partOf
Cross of Liberty → Order of the Cross of Liberty →	relatedTo
Grand Cross with Collar →	associatedOrder
SVR →	associatedWith
Chancellor of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland ("decorations of the Order of the White Rose of Finland") →	confers
Simo Häyhä →	decoratedWith
Chancellor of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →	hasJurisdictionOver
Chancery of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →	hasOrder
Order of the Lion of Finland →	higherRank
Grand Cross with Collar →	highestGradeOf
Grand Cross with Collar ("Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland without collar") →	isAbove
Grand Cross with Collar ("Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland") →	precedenceOver
Order of the Lion of Finland →	relatedOrder
Chancery of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →	responsibleFor
Chancellor of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland →	seeAlso