Order of the White Falcon
Award
Order of the White Falcon (German : Hausorden vom Weißen Falken ) is a grand-ducal order of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , founded by Duke Ernest Augustus on 2 August 1732, and renewed in 1815 by Charles Augustus .
Description
In the early 20th century it had four classes and a silver cross, added in 1878. The decoration, a green star of eight points, with red stars between the arms, bears a white falcon, and the motto, Vigilando Ascendimus (Through vigilance we ascend), on a blue ground.
Recipients
Abdul Hamid II
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1811–1873)
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884–1948)
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872)
Prince Albert of Saxe-Altenburg
Albert of Saxony
Prince Albert of Saxony (1875–1900)
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Albert, Prince Consort
Prince Albert of Prussia (1837–1906)
Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Alexander I of Russia
Alexander II of Russia
Alexander III of Russia
Alexander Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse
Alexander of Battenberg
Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
Alexander, Prince of Orange
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia
Alexis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred, 2nd Prince of Montenuovo
Prince Alfons of Bavaria
Alfonso XII
Prince Arnulf of Bavaria
Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg
Prince Oscar Bernadotte
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792–1862)
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Otto von Bismarck
Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld
Bernhard von Bülow
Bruno, Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen
Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland
Carlos I of Portugal
Carol I of Romania
Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz
Charles I of Württemberg
Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844–1894)
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Gonthier, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Charles Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg
Prince Charles of Prussia
Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Christian IX of Denmark
Christian X of Denmark
Constantine I of Greece
Karl Ludwig d'Elsa
Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia
Walter Dornberger
Eduard, Duke of Anhalt
Edward VII
Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse
Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Archduke Eugen of Austria
Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke
Ferdinand I of Austria
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria
Otto-Wilhelm Förster
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Franz Joseph I of Austria
Frederick VIII of Denmark
Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse
Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden
Frederick III, German Emperor
Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Frederick William III of Prussia
Frederick William IV of Prussia
Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828–1885)
Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
Joseph Geefs
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
George I of Greece
George V of Hanover
George V
Prince George of Prussia
George, King of Saxony
George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Erich von Gündell
Günther Friedrich Karl II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg
Gustaf V
Gottlieb Graf von Haeseler
Alexander von Hartmann
Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
Heinrich LXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
Prince Henry of Prussia (1862–1929)
Heinrich VII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz
Gotthard Heinrici
Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Prince Henry of the Netherlands (1820–1879)
Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1825–1901)
Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1886–1964)
Walter von Hippel
Franz von Hipper
Henning von Holtzendorff
Friedrich von Ingenohl
Isabella II of Spain
Ito Hirobumi
Prince Johann Georg of Saxony
Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg
Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria
Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria
Leonhard Kaupisch
Mortimer von Kessel
Hans von Kirchbach
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia
Otto von Knobelsdorff
Hans von Koester
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia
Konstantin of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Julius Kühn
Maximilian von Laffert
Paul Laux
Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold II of Belgium
Prince Leopold of Bavaria
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky
Fritz von Loßberg
Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse
Erich Lüdke
Ludwig II of Bavaria
Ludwig III of Bavaria
Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria
Ludwig Wilhelm, Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt
Luís I of Portugal
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
Georg von der Marwitz
Prince Maximilian of Baden
Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870–1951)
Maximilian II of Bavaria
Emperor Meiji
Klemens von Metternich
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia
Milan I of Serbia
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
Curt von Morgen
Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg
Karl Freiherr von Müffling
Napoleon III
Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas II of Russia
Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1831–1891)
August Ludwig von Nostitz
Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov
Oscar II
Archduke Otto of Austria (1865–1906)
Otto of Greece
Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg
Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Pedro II of Brazil
Pedro V of Portugal
Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Duke Peter of Oldenburg
Prince Philippe, Count of Paris
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
Karl von Plettenberg
Hugo von Pohl
Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia
Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria
Hubert von Rebeur-Paschwitz
Duke Robert of Württemberg
Prince Rudolf of Liechtenstein
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
Eberhard Graf von Schmettow
Ludwig von Schorn
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Wilhelm Souchon
Archduke Stephen of Austria (Palatine of Hungary)
Alfred von Tirpitz
Umberto I of Italy
Walter von Unruh
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Viktor II, Duke of Ratibor
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov
Wilhelm II, German Emperor
Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783–1851)
Prince Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
William I of the Netherlands
William I of Württemberg
William I, German Emperor
William II of the Netherlands
William II of Württemberg
William III of the Netherlands
William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Prince William of Baden (1829–1897)
William, Duke of Brunswick
William, Prince of Hohenzollern
William, Prince of Wied
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
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