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Order of the Virtues Nishan al-Kamal | |
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Type | Order |
Established | 1915 |
Sovereign | King Fuad II |
Grand Mistress | Princess Fawzia-Latifa |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Royal Order of Muhammad Ali |
Next (lower) | Royal Order of the Nile |
Equivalent | Royal Order of Ismail I |
Ribbon bar of the Order |
The Royal Order of the Virtues (or Malakiun Nishan al-Kamal) is a dynastic order-of-knighthood for women of the Egyptian Royal Family which is very rarely awarded by its current sovereign, King Fuad II.
The Order was founded in 1915 by King Hussein Kamel I of Egypt to honour women in various fields of society.
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3rd Class | 2nd Class | 1st Class | Supreme Class |
Order of Virtues Nishan Kamal | |
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Awarded by President of Egypt | |
Type | Order |
Established | 1953 |
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Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit |
Next (lower) | Order of Labour |
Ribbon bar of the Order |
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