Order of the Croatian Cross

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Order of the Croatian Cross

The Order of the Croatian Cross is a prestigious order of chivalry awarded by the Republic of Croatia. Established in 1995, the Order is bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to the country and its people. The Order is divided into several classes, each denoting a different level of honor and achievement.

History[edit | edit source]

The Order of the Croatian Cross was founded on the 1st of April, 1995, following the independence of Croatia. It was created to recognize and honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service and dedication to the nation. The Order has since become one of the highest honors that can be bestowed by the Croatian government.

Classes[edit | edit source]

The Order of the Croatian Cross is divided into several classes, each with its own criteria and significance. The classes of the Order include:

  • Grand Order of the Croatian Cross - the highest class of the Order, reserved for heads of state and other distinguished individuals.
  • Order of the Croatian Cross with Grand Decoration - awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Croatia.
  • Order of the Croatian Cross with Golden Ribbon - given to individuals for significant achievements in various fields.
  • Order of the Croatian Cross with Silver Ribbon - awarded for notable service and dedication to the country.
  • Order of the Croatian Cross with Red Ribbon - bestowed upon individuals for meritorious acts and contributions.

Recipients[edit | edit source]

Over the years, the Order of the Croatian Cross has been awarded to numerous deserving individuals from various backgrounds. Recipients of the Order include politicians, artists, scientists, and other notable figures who have made a positive impact on Croatian society.

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