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May 17, 2024 · Established by Napoleon Bonaparte to replace the hierarchy of the French nobility with a more merit-based system, the Legion of Honor is France’s highest order of distinction. It now consists of five rankings. In 2013, former President François Hollande made Amb. Lauder an officer of the Legion of Honor.
1 day ago · L'ordre de la Légion d'honneur, institué par la loi du 29 floréal an X ( 19 mai 1802) prise en application de l' article 87 de la Constitution du 22 frimaire an VIII ( 13 décembre 1799) b, est une communauté constituée de tous ses membres, dotée d'un nom, d'un sceau, d'un statut c, d'un patrimoine, et d'une personnalité juridique de ...
2 days ago · Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (Romanian: [korˈneliu ˈzele̯a koˈdre̯anu] ⓘ; 13 September 1899 – 30 November 1938), born Corneliu Codreanu according to his birth certificate, was a Romanian politician of the far right, the founder and charismatic leader of the Iron Guard or The Legion of the Archangel Michael (also known as the Legionary ...
3 days ago · JOHN McENROE spoke of his pride at being awarded the French Legion d’Honneur. He is set to be awarded with the medal tomorrow by President Emmanuel Macron. The award is the highest order of m…
2 days ago · McEnroe is set to be awarded the Legion D'Honneur Credit: Rex. The award is the highest order of merit that can be given in France for both civil and military matters. Speaking on Eurosport's French Open coverage, he said that receiving the award tomorrow will be "one of the greatest days" of his life.
5 days ago · Chinese writer Wang Anyi delivers a speech after she was bestowed the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in Shanghai, east China, May 24, 2024. /Courtesy of the Consulate General of the Republic of France in Shanghai. Renowned Chinese writer Wang Anyi was named Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, France's highest order of merit, on Friday in Shanghai.
2 days ago · Legion is an American superhero television series created by Noah Hawley for FX, based on the Marvel Comics character David Haller / Legion. Set in an alternate timeline of the X-Men film series, it was produced by FX Productions in association with Marvel Television, and ran for three seasons from 2017 to 2019, with Hawley serving as ...
