Order of the Cross of Takovo

Order of the Cross of Takovo
Order of the Cross of Takovo
TypeOrder
Awarded forunknown
Presented byPrincipality of Serbia/Kingdom of Serbia
Eligibility1865-1878 and 1883-1903: distinguished military veterans
Statusdiscontinued
Established1865
First awarded1865
Last awarded1903
Totalunknown
Ribbon of the order
Precedence
Next (higher)None (before 1883)
Order of the White Eagle (1883-1903)
Next (lower)None (before 1883)
Order of St. Sava (1883-1903)

The Order of the Cross of Takovo was a Serbian state order.

History

It was instituted in the Principality of Serbia in 1865 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Second Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire, which had started in Takovo, Serbia.

The decree that established the Cross and Silver Medal was signed on 22 May 1865 by Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia. The Order was suppressed in 1903.

Notable recipients

Gallery

Description

Elements of the decoration of the Order of the mark and the stars:

Order insignia

External links


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