• Thumbnail for Cross of Merit (Austria-Hungary)
    The Cross of Merit (German: Verdienstkreuz) (Hungarian: Érdemkereszt) was a military and civil decoration of Austria-Hungary established 16 Februar 1850...
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    Military Merit Cross (German: Militärverdienstkreuz, Hungarian: Katonai Érdemkereszt, Croatian: Vojni križ za zasluge) was a decoration of the Empire of Austria...
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    decoration of the Empire of Austria-Hungary. It was founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I on March 12, 1890. The Military Merit Medal is often referred to...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Joseph August of Austria
    decorations: Austria-Hungary: Knight of the Golden Fleece, 1891 Gold, Silver and Bronze Military Merit Medals on the Ribbon of the Military Merit Cross, with...
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    Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária; 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the...
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    Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo...
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    Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany  Bavaria: Member of the Decoration of Merit Hungary: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit...
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  • Thumbnail for Princess Astrid of Belgium
    Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany  Hungary: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary  Luxembourg: Grand Cross of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferdinand I of Austria
    Emperor of Austria from March 1835 until his abdication in December 1848. He was also King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (as Ferdinand V), King of Lombardy–Venetia...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria
    decorations:  Austrian Empire: Knight of the Golden Fleece, 1852 Grand Cross of the Royal Hungarian Order St. Stephen, 1871 Military Merit Cross, in Diamonds...
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  • Thumbnail for Order of Elizabeth
    Degree and II Degree, and also a cross of merit... Awards were made, personally, by the emperor... the badges and insignia of the Order were to be returned...
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  • Military Merit Cross is the name for a military decoration in various states, including: Military Merit Cross (AustriaHungary) (Militärverdienstkreuz)...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria
    Family: Grand Cross of St. Joseph Two Sicilian Royal Family: Grand Cross of St. Ferdinand and Merit Holy See: Grand Cross of the Order of Pope Pius IX...
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  • Thumbnail for Karl Troop Cross
    The Karl Troop Cross (German: Karl-Truppenkreuz) was instituted on 13 December 1916 by Emperor Karl I of Austria-Hungary. The cross was awarded for service...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Eugen of Austria
    of Austria-Teschen (21 May 1863 – 30 December 1954) was an Archduke of Austria and a Prince of Hungary and Bohemia. He was the last Grand Master of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Otto Franz Joseph of Austria
    after him. Austria-Hungary: Knight of the Golden Fleece, 1881 Grand Cross of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen, 1902 Military Merit Cross Bronze Jubilee...
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    Leopold Freiherr von Hauer (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Military Merit (Bulgaria))
    Military Merit Medal in Bronze (Austria-Hungary, 21 May 1895) - on the recommendation of the Emperor Military Merit Cross (Austria-Hungary, 2 December...
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  • Thumbnail for Prince Lorenz of Belgium
    Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit  Sweden: Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Polar Star  Austria 1980– : Austrian Armed Forces, Leutnant as...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
    ribbon of the Military Merit Cross, 17 October 1916 Red Cross Merit Star, 21 August 1914; with War Decoration, 15 February 1915 Grand Cross of the Military...
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  • Thumbnail for Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli
    Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary)
    1941) was an Austrian general during World War I who rose to the rank of field marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army. He was the head of the Second Army...
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  • Thumbnail for Alois Mock
    Alois Mock (category Commander's Crosses with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil))
    Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary Great merit of the Province of South Tyrol (Alto Adige) National Order of faithful service in the rank of Commander...
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  • Thumbnail for Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
    first Emperor of Austria as Francis I from 1804 to 1835. He was also King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, and served as the first president of the German...
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  • Thumbnail for Merit Cross for Military Chaplains
    enameled medallion. The cross is suspended from a trifold ribbon. "The Merit Cross for Military Chaplains - Austro-Hungarian Medals & Orders". 2020-08-04...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen
    controlled the Austro-Hungarian Army and delayed modernization. He was honored with the rank of field marshal in the armies of Austria-Hungary (1863) and Germany...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria
    decorations:  Austrian Empire: Knight of the Golden Fleece, 1862 Grand Cross of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen, 1893  Sovereign Military Order of Malta:...
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  • Eugen Beyer (category Recipients of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria)
    decoration and swords (Austria-Hungary) Order of the Iron Crown, 3rd class with war decoration and swords (Austria) Silver Military Merit Medal ("Signum Laudis")...
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  • Thumbnail for Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria
    awards: Austria-Hungary: Knight of the Golden Fleece, 1878 Grand Cross of the Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen, 1912 Bronze Military Merit Medal, on...
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  • Thumbnail for Leopold Berchtold
    belonged to a wealthy Austrian noble family that owned lands in Moravia and Hungary. He was reputed to be one of Austria-Hungary's richest men. Tutored...
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  • Thumbnail for Prince Leopold of Bavaria
    both the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Classes, the Bavarian Military Merit Order Knight 1st Class, the Knight's Cross of the Military Order of Max Joseph, Bavaria's...
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    Heinz Fischer (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil))
    of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (Hungary) 2006: Collar of the Order pro merito Melitensi (Sovereign Military Order of Malta) 2007: Knight...
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