Order of the Double Dragon
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The Order of the Double Dragon was a prestigious Qing dynasty imperial honor awarded to distinguished foreign nationals for their service or contributions to China.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial honor
ⓘ
order of chivalry ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
Emperor of China
ⓘ
Guangxu Emperor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Qing dynasty China ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1912 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
foreign nationals
ⓘ
non-Chinese recipients ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Guangxu Emperor ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
Fifth Class
ⓘ
First Class ⓘ Fourth Class ⓘ Second Class ⓘ Third Class ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Shuanglong Baozhang ⓘ |
| hasSubclass |
Fifth Class, First Grade
ⓘ
Fifth Class, Second Grade ⓘ Fifth Class, Third Grade ⓘ First Class, First Grade ⓘ First Class, Second Grade ⓘ First Class, Third Grade ⓘ Fourth Class, First Grade ⓘ Fourth Class, Second Grade ⓘ Fourth Class, Third Grade ⓘ Second Class, First Grade ⓘ Second Class, Second Grade ⓘ Second Class, Third Grade ⓘ Third Class, First Grade ⓘ Third Class, Second Grade ⓘ Third Class, Third Grade ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Qing dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
late Qing dynasty
|
| inception | 1882 ⓘ |
| insignia |
badge with two dragons and central emblem
ⓘ
sash or ribbon ⓘ star of the order ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | Chinese ⓘ |
| namedAfter | double dragon symbol of imperial authority ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Enomoto Takeaki
ⓘ
Ferdinand von Richthofen ⓘ Jules Patenôtre des Noyers ⓘ Robert Hart ⓘ Thomas Francis Wade ⓘ |
| partOf | honours system of the Qing dynasty ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor distinguished foreign nationals
ⓘ
to recognize service or contributions to China ⓘ |
| ribbonColor |
blue stripes
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| symbol | double dragon motif ⓘ |
| usedAs | tool of foreign relations ⓘ |
| usedIn | Qing dynasty diplomacy ⓘ |
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Third Class of the Order of the Double Dragon
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Second Class of the Order of the Double Dragon
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Order of the Double Dragon class and grade system