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The Order of the Legion of Honor

... Légende:  If the Legion of Honor were not a reward for civil as well as military services, it would no longer be the Legion of Honor. Napoléon Lien:  The Legion of Honor ...

France

... Bonaparte’s model for the creation of the Legion of Honor. It was briefly maintained during the Revolution under the name of ... Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul, institutes the Weapons of Honor +   1802 Napoleon Bonaparte, First ...

The Grand Chancellor’s Page

T he Legion of Honor , France’s highest ... services to the French nation . The Legion of Honor brings together men and women from all walks of life, ...

The Legion of Honor in 10 questions

1. What is it ? The Legion of Honor is the highest French decoration and one of the most famous in the world. ... image:  lien:  The Legion of Honor in 10 questions ...

Legion of Honor recipients: portraits

Legion of Honor recipients represent a community of men and women, a reflection of French ... nearly one million citizens have received the Legion of Honor. There are now around 79,000 members. Legion of Honor recipients in numbers The order has three ranks —Knight, Officer ...

The national system

... that allows the state to grant citizens symbolic marks of honor or esteem in recognition of services rendered. The different ... national Orders and within those, the Order of the Legion of Honor, which is the ultimate democratic award. There are essentially two ...

The code of the Legion of Honor

... awards and disciplinary cases, by the Code of the Legion of Honor. See the enabling presidential decree Consult the Decree ...

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