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Romania's | 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 received received knighthoods, it was abolished. | ||
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Romania 1921.svg|Nicholas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Romania</span> | Romania 1921.svg|Nicholas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Romania<br>1929-1930</span> | ||
Romania 1921.svg|Charles II<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Romania</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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Revision as of 13:56, 24 June 2018
One of Romania's highest chivalric orders, 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 received knighthoods, it was abolished.
- Heads of the Order
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Nicholas
Prince of Romania
1929-1930 -
Charles II
King of Romania
1930-1937