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  2. Orders, decorations, and medals of Greece - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Master of the Greek orders is the head of state of the country. Since 1975, Greece is a republic and the head of state is the President of Greece who is also responsible for awarding them, according to article 46, paragraph 2 of the Constitution of Greece and law 106/1975, [1] upon the recommendation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs.

  3. Cross of Valour (Greece) - Wikipedia

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    The award was established through Law ΓΡΣΗ/30-4-1913, as an order rather than a simple medal, but was not formally issued until the Royal Decree of 21 March 1921 (ΦΕΚ 47Α’/23-3-1921). [2] The only exceptions to this were King Constantine I , who as head of the Order wore the Commander's Cross, and Vice Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis ...

  4. Order of Beneficence - Wikipedia

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    It is conferred by the President of the Republic as a moral reward for women especially, Greek or foreigner who have contributed good services to the country. The fact that the order is awarded to women does not mean that the other Greek decorations are awarded exclusively to men. The order has three symbols: a "badge", a "star", and a "ribbon".

  5. War Cross (Greece) - Wikipedia

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    The War Cross (Greek: Πολεμικός Σταυρός) is a military decoration of Greece, awarded for heroism in wartime to both Greeks and foreign allies.There have been three versions of the cross, the 1917 version covering World War I, the 1940 version covering the Second World War and the Greek Civil War, and the 1974 version covering peacekeeping missions in the subsequent years.

  6. Order of Honour (Greece) - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Honour (Greek: Τάγμα της Τιμής) is an order of Greece.It comes second in rank to the Order of the Redeemer and was established in 1975, replacing the abolished Royal Order of George I.

  7. Ecclesiastical decoration - Wikipedia

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    Promote Catholic faith and to support religious, cultural and social works of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in the Holy Land. Recognised as legitimate ecclesiastical decorations by the International Commission on Orders of Chivalry (2006): [1] Patronal Medal: Catholic University of America, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate ...

  8. Medal of Military Merit (Greece) - Wikipedia

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    The Medal of Military Merit (Greek: Μετάλλιο Στρατιωτικής Αξίας) is a military decoration of Greece. It was originally created in 1916 for wartime meritorious service, but post-World War II became a peace-time medal reserved for officers. After the abolition of the Greek monarchy in 1974, its design was slightly altered.

  9. Phaleristics - Wikipedia

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    Soviet and Ukrainian medals from the Historical Museum of the Donetsk police. Phaleristics, from the Greek mythological hero Phalerus (Greek: Φάληρος, Phaleros) via the Latin phalera ('heroics'), sometimes spelled faleristics, is an auxiliary science of history and numismatics which studies orders, fraternities, and award items, such as medals, ribbons, and other decorations.

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