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  2. Category : Orders, decorations, and medals of Bavaria

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    Military awards and decorations of Bavaria (3 C, 3 P) S. Order of Saint Hubert (2 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Bavaria"

  3. Orders, decorations, and medals of the German Empire

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    Orders, decorations, and medals of the German Empire covers those decorations awarded by the states which came together under Prussian leadership to form the German Empire in 1871. For convenience's sake, this category also covers the decorations of the various German states which were no longer in existence in 1871, mainly because they had ...

  4. Military Merit Order (Bavaria) - Wikipedia

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    The Bavarian Military Merit Order (German: Militär-Verdienstorden) was established on 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II of Bavaria.It was the kingdom's main decoration for bravery and military merit for officers and higher-ranking officials.

  5. Military Merit Cross (Bavaria) - Wikipedia

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    The Military Merit Cross ranked after the Gold and Silver Military Merit Medals (renamed the Bravery Medals in 1918), which were Bavaria's highest military honors for NCOs and enlisted soldiers. The cross was a Maltese cross with a center medallion. The obverse of the center medallion had an "L" cipher of King Ludwig II in the center and the ...

  6. Orders, decorations, and medals of the German states

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    The orders, decorations, and medals of the German states, in which each states of Germany has devised a system of orders and awards to honour residents for actions or deeds that benefit their local community or state, are in turn subsumed within the German honours system. Each state sets their own rules and criteria on eligibility and also how ...

  7. Orders, decorations, and medals of Bavaria (2 C, 9 P) Orders, ... Military awards and decorations of Imperial Germany (3 C, 6 P) O. Orders, decorations, ...

  8. Military Order of Max Joseph - Wikipedia

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    The badge of the Knight's Cross was much smaller than that of many other military orders and decorations. It measured 28 mm in width (and 50 mm in height including the crown and ring), compared to Bavaria's Military Merit Order, the badge of whose lower grades measured 41 mm by 45 mm. It was worn from a ribbon on the officer's medal bar ahead ...

  9. Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown (German: Verdienstorden der Bayerischen Krone) was an order of merit of the Kingdom of Bavaria established by King Maximilian Joseph I on 19 March 1808. The motto of the order is "Virtus et Honos" ('Courage and Honour').