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Order of Württemberg

Big coat of arms of the kingdom of Württemberg.

Orders of Württemberg - insignia ( orders ) from the award system of the Kingdom of Württemberg .

The Kingdom of Württemberg is one of the German states, the territory of which is now part of the federal state of Germany Baden-Württemberg .

The predecessor of the kingdom was the duchy of the same name . Kingdom status obtained in 1806. The capital of the kingdom was Stuttgart . Despite its small size, Württemberg, like other German states, reproduced "in miniature" all the major traditions of the larger monarchies of Europe, including the presence of its own reward system.

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Orders of Württemberg

SignOrderBasedAbolishedNotes
 Order of the Golden Eagle1702September 23, 1818Until March 6, 1807, the Hunting Order of St. Hubert was called, also the Order of the Great Hunt . Abolished in the formation of the Order of the Württemberg Crown .
 Order of Civil MeritNovember 1806September 23, 1818Abolished in the formation of the Order of the Württemberg Crown .
 Order "For Military Merit" [1]February 11, 1759Formed under the name of the Military Order of Charles . November 6, 1799 reformed and received a new name. Had three degrees.
 Order of the Württemberg Crown [1]September 23, 1818Formed by the merger of the Order of the Golden Eagle and the Order of Civil Merit . Had a complex system of degrees and medals, replacing the lower degree.
 Order of Frederick [1]January 1, 1830Originally he had one class, on January 3, 1856, he was divided into four classes.
 Order of Olga [1]June 27, 1871Named after the wife of the Württemberg king, the Russian Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna . Had one degree. Could be given to both men and women.

Other awards.

In addition to orders, the award system of Württemberg included a number of medals and crosses, awarded on various occasions. Examples of such awards are the Charles and Olga Medal and the Charlotte Cross .

Notes

  1. ↑ 1 2 3 4 Württemberg // Encyclopedic dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extras). - SPb. , 1890-1907.

Literature

  • Württemberg // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
  • Spassky I. G. Foreign and Russian orders until 1917 / Il. artist V. Trofimov. - SPb. : Dorval Publishing House Breeze LLP, jointly with League AO, 1993. p. 73-74. - 196 s. - ISBN 5-8308-0042-x .
  • Luigi Cibrario. Descrizione storica degli ordini cavallereschi. - Torino: Stabilimento Tipografico Fontana, 1850. - Vol. 2. - p. 51-55.
  • Maximilian Gritzner. Handbuch der Ritter- und Verdienstorden aller Kulturstaaten der Weltnerhalb des XIX. Jahrhunderts. - Leipzig, 1893. - S. 592-606.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rollies_Württemberg&oldid=97209731


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