Order of Duke Branimir

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Order of Duke Branimir
Red kneza Branimira
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Type State order
Awarded forexcellence in promoting Croatia in international relations
Presented by Flag of Croatia.svg Republic of Croatia
EligibilityCroatian and foreign citizens
StatusActive
EstablishedMarch 10, 1995;29 years ago (1995-03-10)
Order of Prince Branimir.jpg
Ribbon of the Order of Duke Branimir
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of Duke Trpimir
Next (lower) Order of Duke Domagoj

The Order of Duke Branimir (Croatian : Red kneza Branimira) is the 7th most important medal given by the Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on April 1, 1995. The medal is awarded for excellence in promoting Croatia in international relations. [1] It is named after duke Branimir of Croatia.

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References

  1. Croatian Parliament (1995-03-24). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". Narodne novine (in Croatian) (1995/20). Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  2. "Odluka o odlikovanju (posmrtno) Sir Fitzroya Macleana Redom kneza Branimira s ogrlicom". Narodne novine (in Croatian). 12 December 2001. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  3. "Croatian president awards Red Kneza Branimira to Chinese Ambassador". 20 November 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2023.