Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar
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| Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar | |
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Awarded by  France |
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| Type | Order with five degrees: Grand-croix (grand cross) Grand officier (grand officer) Commandeur (commander) Officier (officer) Chevalier (knight) |
| Status | Deprecated 3 December 1963 by the Ordre National du Mérite |
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| Established | October 1887 |
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| Next (higher) | Médaille militaire |
| Equivalent | Ordre National du Mérite |
| Next (lower) | Croix de guerre |
The Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887 as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland.
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[edit] References
- Marc Champenois (9 August 2008). "Ordre du Nichan el-Anouar" (in French). Les décorations Francaises. http://www.france-phaleristique.com/nichan.htm. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
- This article incorporates information from the revision as of October 2008 of the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia.
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