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One of Romania's highest chivalric orders, the Order of Ferdinand I was instituted by Prince Nicholas in 1929<br>and was named in honour of Ferdinand the Unifier, the King of Romania who united the country and ruled over Greater Romania.<br>It was only bestowed upon people who greatly contributed to the Great Union of 1918 and, after all of them | One of Romania's highest chivalric orders, the Order of Ferdinand I was instituted by Prince Regent Nicholas in 1929<br>and was named in honour of Ferdinand the Unifier, the King of Romania who united the country and ruled over Greater Romania.<br>It was only bestowed upon people who greatly contributed to the Great Union of 1918 and, after all of them were knighted, it was abolished. | ||
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Romania 1921.svg|Nicholas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Romania<br>1929-1930</span> | Romania 1921.svg|Nicholas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince Regent of Romania<br>1929-1930</span> | ||
Romania 1921.svg|Charles II<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Romania<br>1930-1937</span> | Romania 1921.svg|Charles II<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Romania<br>1930-1937</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:22, 31 August 2021
One of Romania's highest chivalric orders, the Order of Ferdinand I was instituted by Prince Regent Nicholas in 1929
and was named in honour of Ferdinand the Unifier, the King of Romania who united the country and ruled over Greater Romania.
It was only bestowed upon people who greatly contributed to the Great Union of 1918 and, after all of them were knighted, it was abolished.
- Heads of the Order
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Nicholas
Prince Regent of Romania
1929-1930 -
Charles II
King of Romania
1930-1937
