Order of the Republic (Egypt)

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Order of the Republic
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Type Order
Awarded forValuable services to Egypt
Presented byFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Established1953
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of the Nile
Next (lower) Order of Merit

The Order of the Republic is an Egyptian order of knighthood.

Contents

History

The Order was founded in 1953 to celebrate the rebirth of the Republic of Egypt.

Classes

The order is composed of the following classes of merit : [1]

Ribbon bars
EGY Order of the Republic - Grand Cordon BAR.svg
Grand Cordon
EGY Order of the Republic - Grand Officer BAR.svg
2nd Class
EGY Order of the Republic - Commander BAR.svg
3rd Class
EGY Order of the Republic - Officer BAR.svg
4th Class
EGY Order of the Republic - Knight BAR.svg
5th Class

Insignia

Notable recipients

See also

References and sources

Specific

  1. Order of the Republic – website of the Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
  2. al-Funūn (in Arabic). al-Ittiḥād. 1981.
  3. Egypt. Hayʼah al-ʻĀmmah lil-Istiʻlāmāt (in Arabic). جمهورية مصر العربية، وزارة الاعلام، الهيئة العامة للاستلامات،. 1992.
  4. Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008. Walter de Gruyter. 22 December 2011. p. 670. ISBN   978-3-11-093004-7.
  5. "سمير صبرى يتسلم وسام العلوم والفنون للراحل محمد فوزى". اليوم السابع. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  6. "埃及总统塞西授予宋爱国大使一级共和国勋章". 2022-01-27. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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