Royal Orders and Medals of Belgium

[Blog Real]

Topic about the Royal Orders and Medals of Belgium.

Belgium has established numerous orders of knighthood, decorations and medals since its creation in 1830. Below is a list of the main awards.

Orders:
Order of Leopold.
Order of the Crown.
Order of Leopold II.
Order of the African Star.
Royal Order of the Lion.

More information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Belgium

https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/current-monarchies/belgian-royals/belgian-orders-and-honours/

 

[Tatiana Maria]

Information on the national orders from the Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, the government agency competent for the honors system:

https://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/protocol/nobility-and-honorary-distinctions/national-orders

 

[maria-olivia]

l' Ordre du Lion et de l'Etoile Africaine not not given since the independance of Congo in 1960.
Note that for the Orders of Leopold and la Couronne are civil and military

 

[doro]

Are other Belgian princes awarded with the Order of Leopold when they turn 18?

 

[doro]

Order of Leopold (military), Grand Collar, Royal Army and Military Museum Brussels, Belgium. 01

Very rare image, I don't knew that existed!

 

[An Ard Ri]

I wonder if Prince Gabriel will receive any Orders and I was hoping that he would have when he turned 18!