Order of the Redeemer

Order of the Redeemer
Τάγμα του Σωτήρος
Star of the Order of the Redeemer
Awarded by the President of the Hellenic Republic
TypeOrder
MottoΗ ΔΕΞΙΑ ΣΟΥ ΧΕΙΡ, ΚΥΡΙΕ, ΔΕΔΟΞΑΣΤΑΙ ΕΝ ΙΣΧΥΙ (Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power.)
Awarded forExceptional services to Greece
StatusCurrently constituted
GradesGrand Cross, Grand Commander, Commander, Gold Cross, Silver Cross
Precedence
Next (higher)None
Next (lower)Order of George I (1915–1924)
Order of the Phoenix (1926–1935)
Order of Saints George and Constantine (1936–1975)
Order of Honour (since 1975)

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The Order of the Redeemer (Greek: Τάγμα του Σωτήρος, romanizedTágma tou Sotíros), also known as the Order of the Saviour,[1] is an order of merit of Greece. The Order of the Redeemer is the oldest and highest decoration awarded by the modern Greek state.

  1. ^ "Americans decorated" (PDF). New York Times. September 12, 1906. Retrieved December 19, 2010.