Svärdsorden
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Svärdsorden is a Swedish royal military order of chivalry historically awarded to officers for bravery, leadership, and long or meritorious service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Svärdsorden canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish order of chivalry
ⓘ
military order ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Royal Court of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
bravery in war
ⓘ
long military service ⓘ meritorious military service ⓘ military leadership ⓘ |
| awardingBody | King of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedTo | foreign citizens after 1975 ⓘ |
| category | Orders, decorations, and medals of Sweden ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Swedish military officers
ⓘ
foreign military officers ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Frederick I of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandMaster | monarch of Sweden ⓘ |
| hasClass |
Commander
ⓘ
Commander 1st Class ⓘ Commander Grand Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight ⓘ Knight 1st Class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Svärdsmedaljen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Svärdstecken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Pro Patria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headTitle | Grand Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1748 ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | For the Fatherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the sword as a military symbol ⓘ |
| nativeName | Svärdsorden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orderType |
military decoration
ⓘ
royal order ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish honours system ⓘ |
| purpose | to reward military merit ⓘ |
| reform | Swedish order reform of 1975 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | yellow with blue stripes ⓘ |
| status | dormant for Swedish citizens after 1975 ⓘ |
| symbol | golden Maltese cross with swords ⓘ |
| translatedName | Order of the Sword NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wearingStyle |
badge on ribbon for knights
ⓘ
breast star for grand cross ⓘ neck decoration for commanders ⓘ |
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