Order of Independence (Monmark)
| Order of Independence | |
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Awarded by the .png) Emperor-High King of Monmark | |
| Type | Order of merit |
| Established | 25 December 2020 |
| Eligibility | Citizens |
| Awarded for | exceptional and meritorious services to the State |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Alexander I Constantine |
| Grand Chancellor | Archduke of Monmark |
| Grades |
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| Statistics | |
| First induction | 26 December 2020 |
| Last induction | 26 December 2021 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Crimson |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Crowned Lion |
_-_1_-_Grand_Collar.svg) Ribbon bar of the Order of Independence (Grand Collar) | |
The Order of Independence is a high state decoration and order of merit of the Monmarkian Empire and is exclusively conferred only upon citizens for their extraordinary and meritorious services to the nation and its people. The order was constituted on 25 December 2020[1] by a decree issued by Emperor-High King Alexander I Constantine to confer upon citizens for their services to the nation. The order is conferred only once a year, that is, on 26 December which is the Independence Day of the nation.
As the head of state of the nation, the Emperor-High King serves as the fons honorum of the Order of Independence, alongside the other state honours.
Grades and insignia
Grades
The Order of Independence is conferred in two grades - Grand Collar and Grand Cross. All recipients of the order, are entitled to post-nominals GColI (for Grand Collars) and GCI (for Grand Crosses).
Grand Collar
Grand Cross
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Insignia
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| Grand Collar | Grand Cross | Badge of the order | ||||
Sovereigns of the order
| Name | Sovereign as | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander I Constantine | Emperor-High King of Monmark | 25 December 2020 – present |
Recipients of the order
Grand Collars
| Name | Designation | Year of conferment |
|---|---|---|
| His Imperial and Royal Majesty Alexander I Constantine |
Emperor-High King of Monmark | 2020 |
| His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Imperial |
Archduke Imperial of Monmark | 2020 |
| His Imperial and Royal Highness Duke of Feldstadt |
2020 | |
| Her Imperial and Royal Highness Duchess of Feldstadt |
2020 | |
| His Royal Majesty Vincent, The Prince Ironside |
High King of All Paland | 2020 |
| His Royal Majesty Christoph, The Prince Crabtree-Billung |
King of Neu-Begonie | 2020 |
| His Excellency James, The Prince Thomason |
Grand Chancellor of Monmark; and King of Forestia |
2020 |
| Her Serene Highness Princess Sylvie Vaux, Countess of Ylisse |
Princess and Countess in Monmark | 2020 |
| His Serene Highness Prince Michael Shepard, Duke of Waldstadt |
Prince and Duke in Monmark | 2020 |
Grand Crosses
| Name | Designation | Year of conferment |
|---|---|---|
| His Serene Highness Prince Varuna Sriraya |
Prince and Count in Monmark | 2020 |
| His Serene Highness Prince Liam Alexander, Duke of Laurelstadt |
Prince and Duke in Monmark | 2020 |
| His Serene Highness Prince Elder, Duke of Adlerstadt |
Prince and Duke in Monmark | 2020 |
| His Serene Highness Prince Charles Bouchers, Prince of Talon |
Prince in Monmark | 2020 |
| His Serene Highness Duke Louis of Nachtglas, Archbishop of Königstadt |
Duke in Monmark | 2020 |
References
- ↑ Government Archives. Order of Independence Act. 25 December 2020.