Order of Saint Catherine
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The Order of Saint Catherine was a prestigious Russian Imperial chivalric order, primarily awarded to women of the nobility for distinguished service and loyalty to the crown.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chivalric order
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imperial order ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | Soviet government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abolitionDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imperial Order of Saint Catherine
NERFINISHED
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Order of the Great Martyr Saint Catherine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | House of Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
distinguished service
ⓘ
loyalty to the crown ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority | Emperor of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| badgeShape | Maltese cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialOccasion | imperial court ceremonies ⓘ |
| conferredAs | lifetime honor ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| eligibility | women of the nobility ⓘ |
| firstGrandMistress | Catherine I of Russia GENERATED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Peter the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | primarily female ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
Dame of Lesser Cross
NERFINISHED
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Grand Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| hasPostNominalLetters | none (insignia used instead) ⓘ |
| highestClassName | Grand Cross (First Class) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Imperial Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1714 ⓘ |
| insigniaType |
badge
ⓘ
sash ⓘ star ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | cult of Saint Catherine of Alexandria ⓘ |
| locationOfChapter | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerClassName | Lesser Cross (Second Class) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | For Love and Fatherland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipientCategory |
empresses of Russia
ⓘ
foreign princesses ⓘ high-ranking noblewomen ⓘ |
| patron | Empress consort of Russia ⓘ |
| primaryRecipients | women ⓘ |
| rankInHierarchy | highest female order of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of Saint Andrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| religiousCharacter | Christian ⓘ |
| sashColor | red with silver border ⓘ |
| status | abolished ⓘ |
| symbol | image of Saint Catherine ⓘ |
| type | state decoration ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
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subject surface form:
Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia