Order of the Iron Crown

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The Order of the Iron Crown was a prestigious chivalric and merit order of the Austrian Empire, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf chivalric order
order of merit
associatedWith Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED
awardFor distinguished civil service
distinguished military service
awardingBody Emperor of Austria
country Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
eligibility civil servants
military personnel
nobility
foundedBy Emperor Francis I of Austria NERFINISHED
hasGrade 1st Class
2nd Class
3rd Class
hasRecipient Austrian military officers
Austrian senior civil officials
mottoLanguage Latin
namedAfter Iron Crown of Lombardy
precedence high-ranking order in the Austrian honors system
region Central Europe
religion Roman Catholicism
status defunct
symbol iron crown emblem
type state order
usedBy Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED

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Emil Theodor Kocher awardReceived Order of the Iron Crown