Royal Order of George I Βασιλικόν Τάγμα Γεωργίου Α' | |
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Type | Dynastic order |
Established | 16 January 1915 |
Royal house | House of Glücksburg (Greek royal family) |
Motto | ΙΣΧΥΣ ΜΟΥ Η ΑΓΑΠΗ ΤΟΥ ΛΑΟΥ (THE LOVE OF MY PEOPLE IS MY STRENGTH) |
Awarded for | distinguished services to Greece |
Status | No longer awarded |
Grand Master | Pavlos |
Grades | Knight Grand Cross Knight Grand Commander Knight Commander Knight Officer Knight |
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First induction | 1915 King Constantine I of Greece |
Last induction | 2008 Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Royal Order of Saints George and Constantine Royal Order of Saints Olga and Sophia |
Next (lower) | Royal Order of the Phoenix |
The Royal Order of George I (Greek: Βασιλικόν Τάγμα Γεωργίου Α') is a Greek order instituted by King Constantine I in 1915.[1] Since the monarchy's abolition in 1973, it has been considered a dynastic order of the former Greek royal family.