Order of the Three Stars
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Order of the Three Stars (Latvian: Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis) is the highest civilian order awarded for meritorious service to Latvia. It was established in 1924 in remembrance of the founding of Latvia.[1][2] Its motto is Per aspera ad astra, meaning "Through hardships towards the stars". The Order has five ranks and three grades of medals of honour.[3]
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Quick Facts Order of the Three Stars Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis, Type ...
Order of the Three Stars Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis | |
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Type | Order, five classes, with three honor medals. |
Awarded for | Merit in service to Latvia. |
Presented by | Latvia |
Motto | Per aspera ad astra (Through hardships toward the stars) |
Established | 1924 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Lāčplēsis |
Next (lower) | Order of Viesturs |
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