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The Order of the Red Star is a red enamelled 47mm to 50mm wide (depending on the variant) silver five pointed star. In the center of the obverse , an oxydised silver shield bearing the image of an erect soldier wearing an overcoat and carrying a rifle, along the shield's entire circumference, a narrow band bearing the Communist motto in relief ...
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of the Red Star. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients. The main article for this category is Order of the Red Star .
The Knights of the Cross with the Red Star (Latin: Ordo Militaris Crucigerorum cum Rubea Stella, Crucigeri cum rubea stella, Crucigeri stellati, Stelliferi, Czech: Rytířský řád Křižovníků s červenou hvězdou, German: Kreuzherren mit dem Roten Stern, postnominal initials: O.Cr., O.Crucig.), also known as the Military Order of the Crusaders of the Red Star [1] is a Catholic religious ...
Order of the Red Star Орден Красной Звезды Orden Krasnoj Zvezdy 6 April 1930 The Order of the Red Star was given to Red Army and Navy personnel for exceptional service in the cause of the defence of the Soviet Union in both war and peace. Also awarded for 15 years of service prior to the creation of the long service awards ...
Since the collar signifies the Order of the Garter, members can then wear the riband of any other order to which they belong. [39] The star, which is worn pinned to the left breast, was introduced in the 17th century by King Charles I and is a colourfully enamelled depiction of the heraldic shield of St George's Cross, encircled by the Garter ...
The Order of the Red Star is a national award of many former communist states during the Cold War. They get their name from the original Soviet award of the same name: Order of the Red Star (Soviet Union) Order of the Red Star (Albania) Order of the Red Star (Czechoslovakia) Order of the Red Star (Bukharan People's Soviet Republic)
Emblem of the Order. The Bethlehemites or Military order of cross-bearers with the red star on a blue field (Italian: Betlemitani) was a military order active in the 12th to 15th centuries. It arose in the Holy Land under the jurisdiction of the bishop of Bethlehem.
The predecessor to the Order of the Red Eagle was founded on 17 November 1705, by the Margrave Georg Wilhelm of Brandenburg-Bayreuth as the Ordre de la Sincérité.This soon fell into disuse but was revived in 1712 in Brandenburg-Bayreuth and again in 1734 in Brandenburg-Ansbach, where it first received the name of "Order of the Brandenburg Red Eagle".