Colonial Order of the Star of Italy
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The Colonial Order of the Star of Italy (Template:Langx Script error: No such module "IPA".) was founded as a colonial order of chivalry on 18 June 1914 by Italian King Victor Emmanuel III, to reward soldiers deployed to the colony of Libya. The order had fallen into abeyance by 1943, when Allied forces conquered the colonies of Italian North Africa.[1]
The various degrees of the order, with limits to their number, were as follows:
| Ribbon | Class (English) | Full title in Italian | Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Ordine coloniale della stella d'italia cavaliere gran croce.png | 1st Class / Knight Grand Cross | Cavaliere di Gran Croce dell'Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia | 4 |
| File:Ordine coloniale della stella d'italia grande ufficiale.png | 2nd Class / Grand Officer | Grande Ufficiale dell'Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia | 7 |
| File:Ordine coloniale della stella d'italia commendatore.png | 3rd Class / Commander | Commendatore dell'Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia | 20 |
| File:Ordine coloniale della stella d'italia ufficiale.png | 4th Class / Officer | Ufficiale dell'Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia | 50 |
| File:Ordine coloniale della stella d'italia cavaliere.png | 5th Class / Knight | Cavaliere dell'Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia | 150 |
See also
References
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- ↑ Mendola, Louis A.M. Contemporary Knighthood in Italy Template:Webarchive originally published in the Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society, London: 1989 and 1993
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