of the Legion of Honour (French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ]), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of...
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The French government gives out the Legion of Honour awards, to both French and foreign nationals, based on a recipient's exemplary services rendered to...
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Look up Legion of Honor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Legion of Honour is the highest decoration awarded by France. Legion of Honor may also...
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The following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in...
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The Legion of Honor, formally known as the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, is an art museum in San Francisco, California. Located in Lincoln...
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The French Foreign Legion (French: Légion étrangère) is an elite corps of the French Army that consists of several specialties: infantry, cavalry, engineers...
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British Legion (RBL), formerly the British Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British...
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decoration were influenced by the French Legion of Honour (Légion d'honneur). Although recommendations for creation of a medal for meritorious service were...
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Édouard-Henri Avril (category French military personnel of the Franco-Prussian War)
an illustrator of erotic literature. Avril was a soldier before starting his career in art; he was awarded with the Legion of Honour for his actions...
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This is a list of some of the modern orders, decorations and medals of France. Some, like the Legion of Honour, are awarded to both the armed forces and...
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