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The National Order of the Legion of Honour ( French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ] ), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ( Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur ), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil.
- List of Légion D'honneur Recipients by Name
The awards are traditionally published and promoted on 14...
- Benoît Puga
On 9 August 1996, Puga received the regimental colors of the...
- Order of Liberation
History. The Order of Liberation was established by General...
- List of Légion D'honneur Recipients by Name
Ordinul Legiunii de Onoare : Decernat de Franța. Tip Distincție civilă și militară cu 5 grade. Eligibilitate Militară sau civilă. Decernat pentru Conduită civilă ireproșabilă sau fapte de război excepționale atestate de o anchetă oficială. Statistici Creare 19 mai 1802 Prima atribuire 14 iulie 1804. Numărul de atribuiri.
Legiune. Legiunea ( latină Legio) a fost o unitate de bază, permanentă, a armatei romane, recrutată dintre cetățeni romani, cu un efectiv care a variat în timp (între 4.200 și 6.000 de oameni), repartizați în cohorte, manipule, centurii . În perioada timpurie a Regatului Romei (în opoziție cu republica sau cu imperiul ), legiunea ...
4 days ago · Recent News. Legion of Honour, premier order of the French republic, created by Napoleon Bonaparte, then first consul, on May 19, 1802, as a general military and civil order of merit conferred without regard to birth or religion provided that anyone admitted swears to uphold liberty and equality. Napoleon’s ideas for this order, which finally ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Legion of Honor recipients represent a community of men and women, a reflection of French society and a model for future generations. Since the inception of the order, nearly one million citizens have received the Legion of Honor. There are now around 79,000 members. Legion of Honor recipients in numbers. The order has three ranks —Knight ...
There are four annual cohorts in the Legion of Honor, published in the Official Journal: two civilian cohorts: January 1st, July 14th. two military cohorts: July for active duty military personnel. November for military reservists and veterans. "Special cohorts" can also be published on the occasion of historical commemorations (Liberation of ...
