Order of Reunification

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Ordre de la Réunion

The Order of Reunification ( French Ordre de la Réunion ) was founded on October 18, 1811 on the occasion of the reunification of "Holland" with France by Napoleon as a French knightly order. The Union order was repealed with the foundation .

The purpose of the order was to honor and honor civil and military merits under the motto "a jamais". The order was under Napoleno's successor Louis XVIII. Repealed in 1815.

Order classes

The awards were given very sparsely.

  1. Grand Cross with planned 200 awards
  2. Commander with a planned 1000 awards
  3. Knight with planned 10,000 awards

See also

literature

  • Das Staats-Lexikon: Encyclopedia of all political sciences ... , Volume 10, p. 148, Carl von Rotteck, Karl Theodor Welcker, Hermann Rodecker von Rotteck, Verlag Johann Friedrich Hammerich, Altona 1848

Individual proof

  1. ↑ Order book of all orders and decorations that have flourished and died out in Europe ..., Gustav Adolph Ackermann, Verlag Rudolf & Dieterici, Annaberg 1855, page 213