Saxe-Ernestine House Order
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The Saxe-Ernestine House Order (German: Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden)[1] was an order of merit instituted by Duke Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen on 25 December 1833 as a joint award of the Saxon duchies.[2]
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Saxe-Ernestine House Order Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden | |
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Awarded by Saxe-Meiningen Saxe-Altenburg (extinct 1991) Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | |
Type | Dynastic Order |
Ribbon | Purple with narrow Green stripes on either side. |
Motto | Fideliter Et Constanter ("Faithful and Steadfast") |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereigns | Konrad, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
Grades | Grand Cross Grand Officer Grand Commander Commander Officer Knight/Dame Medal |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | None |
The ribbon of the order |
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