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Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Bavaria" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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 ...
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.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Württemberg (7 P) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of the German Empire" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
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 ...
Bavaria: Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art: 1980 184 [2] 92 100 Re-establishment of the order from 1853 Bavaria: Bavarian Order of Merit: 1957 5,537 1,637 [3] 2,000 Bavaria: Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille: 1961 (2011) Berlin: Order of Merit of Berlin: 1987 431 [4] 400 [5] Brandenburg: Order of Merit of Brandenburg: 2003 108 300 Hesse
The Bavarian Order of Merit (German: Bayerischer Verdienstorden) is the Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria. It is awarded by the Minister-President of Bavaria as a "recognition of outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavaria and the Bavarian people". [1] The order was instituted by law on 11 June 1957.
Men and women without distinction of nationality or class who have made outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavaria and the Bavarian people. 5725 [2] Bavarian Maximilian Order for arts and sciences. Bayerischer Maximiliansorden für Wissenschaft und Kunst. 28 November 1853 (Whole order) 18 March 1980 (re-established)