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Romania's rarest chivalric order, 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 received the order, it was abolished. | Romania's rarest chivalric order, 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 received the order, it was abolished. | ||
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Badge of the Order of Ferdinand I.svg | Badge of the Order of Ferdinand I.svg | ||
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Kingdom of Romania 1921.svg|Nicholas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Romania</span> | |||
Kingdom of Romania 1921.svg|Charles II<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Romania</span> | |||
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Revision as of 17:15, 28 February 2018
Romania's rarest chivalric order, the Order of Ferdinand I was instituted by Prince 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 received the order, it was abolished.
- Sovereigns
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Nicholas
Prince of Romania -
Charles II
King of Romania