Order of the Wendish Crown | |
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Badge of the Order
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Awarded by the House of Mecklenburg |
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Type | House Order |
Royal house | House of Mecklenburg |
Ribbon | Light blue with inner yellow and outer red side stripes |
Status | Extinct |
Head | Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg |
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Established | 12 May 1864 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of the Griffon |
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The House Order of the Wendish Crown (German: Hausorden der Wendischen Krone) was an Order of the House of Mecklenburg, jointly instituted on 12 May 1864 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
The Order had four classes:
Gold and silver Merit Crosses were also given.