Order of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
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This article is about the Russian order established in 1929. For other uses, see Order of Saint Nicholas Thaumaturgus (disambiguation).
The Imperial Military Order of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker (in Russian: Импepaтopcкий Boeнный Opдeн Cвятитeля Hикoлaя Чyдoтвopцa) was originally a medal, instituted in 1929 by the Russian pretender, Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich and conferred on Russian veterans who had fought in the First World War. A similar order was established by General Wrangel as Order of Saint Nicholas Thaumaturgus.
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Quick Facts Imperial Military Order of Saint Nicholas the WonderworkerИмпepaтopcкий Boeнный Opдeн Cвятитeля Hикoлaя Чyдoтвopцa, Awarded by Head of the House of Romanov ...
Imperial Military Order of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker Импepaтopcкий Boeнный Opдeн Cвятитeля Hикoлaя Чyдoтвopцa | |
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Awarded by Head of the House of Romanov | |
Type | Dynastic Order |
Royal house | House of Romanov |
Religious affiliation | Russian Orthodox |
Motto | For Duty, Honour and Fatherland |
Status | Rarely constituted |
Sovereign | Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia |
Grades | Knight Grand Cordon Knight Commander Knight Officer Knight |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Imperial Order of St. Anna |
Next (lower) | Imperial Order of St. Anastasia |
Grand Cordon, Officer and Knight Commander The Ribbons of the Order |
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