Supreme Order of the Renaissance
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| Supreme Order of the Renaissance Wisam al-Nahda |
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| Type | Order |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Abdullah II of Jordan |
| Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Grand Cordon Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight Medal |
| Established | 1917 |
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| Next (higher) | Order of al-Hussein bin Ali |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Star of Jordan |
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The Supreme Order of the Renaissance is the second knighthood order of the Kingdom of Jordan.
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History[edit]
It was instituted in 1917 by Emir Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.
Grades[edit]
The Supreme Order of the Renaissance is divided in six classes :
- Special Grand Cordon
- Grand Cordon
- Grand Officer
- Commander
- Officer
- Knight
and a medal
Insignia[edit]
The ribbon is, since 1952, of equal stripes of black, white and green; with a narrow red stripe in the centre of the white stripe.
Between 1917 and 1952, it was made of equal stripes of black, green and white; with a narrow red stripe in the centre of the green stripe.
Sources[edit]
Medals World Index, Jordan: The Supreme Order of the Renaissance (Wisan an-Nahada)
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