Decorations and Awards: Denmark
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Cross of the Order of the
Elephant
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Worn on
a ribbon from the right to the left side
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Order of the Elephant
Founded in 1458
No other decoration was to be worn with the Order of the Elephant
Motto: Magni animi pretium
French Knights of the Order of the Elephant
Prince of Ponte-Corvo, Marshal
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Worn on the left breast
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As a neck chain during celebrations
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The Order of the Elephant
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Shield of the Order of Dannebrog
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Worn on
the left breast by 1st and 2nd Class recipients only.
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Order of Dannebrog
Founded in 1219
4 Classes:
Grand Commander (1st Class)
Grand Cross 2nd Class
Commander (3rd Class)
Knight (4th class)
Motto: Pietati et iustitiae
French Recipients of the Order of Dannebrog (1810):
Gérard, General-de-Division
Baron de Fririon, General-de-Division
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1st Class: Worn on a ribbon
around the neck
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2nd Class: Worn on
a ribbon around the neck
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3rd Class: Worn around the neck, with shield (without
rays) on the left breast
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4th Class: attached to left button hole |
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The Order of Dannebrog
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