The orders, decorations, and medals of Luxembourg have their foundation in the Duchy of Nassau. The top tier order of Luxembourg being the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau is the House Order of the House of Nassau. The next in the order of honours precedence is the Order of Adolphe of Nassau, was founded by Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, in 1858 while he was the last reigning Duke of Nassau.[1]


Orders


Military decorations

Luxembourg's 1944 Croix de guerre
The Luxembourg Military Merit Medal

Civil decorations

Commemorative medals

See also

References

  1. ^ Ministry of State/Information and Press Service of the Luxembourg Government. Honorary distinctions of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (PDF). Luxembourg: Information and Press Service of the Luxembourg Government, Publishing Department. p. 5. ISBN 978-2-87999-162-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2012.