Order of San Marino

The Order of San Marino or Civil and Military Equestrian Order of Saint Marinus (Italian: Ordine Equestre Civile e Militaire di San Marino) is an Order of Merit of San Marino. Established 13 August 1859, the order is presented for outstanding civil or military services to the Republic, or for humanitarian, artistic, political or scientific accomplishment.[1]

Order of San Marino
Star and badge of the order
TypeState order
Country San Marino
MottoRelinquo vos liberos ab utroque homine
(I leave you free from both men)
Awarded forOutstanding civil or military services to the Republic, or for humanitarian, artistic, political or scientific accomplishment.
GrandmasterCaptains Regent
SecretarySecretary for Foreign Affairs
Precedence
Next (higher)None
Next (lower)Order of Saint Agatha

Grades

The order is presented in five grades:[1]

  • Grand Cross Cavaliere di gran croce
  • Grand Officer Grande ufficiale
  • Commander Commendatore
  • Officer Cavaliere ufficiale
  • Knight Cavaliere
Ribbon bars of the Order of San Marino
Knight
Officer
Commander
Grand Officer
Grand Cross

References

  1. Hieronymussen, Paul (1967). Orders and Decorations of Europe in Color. New York: Macmillan. p. 233.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.