Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Case of Issue

CATEGORY: Case of Issue

SKU: 01.ETH.0106.103.01.C.000

  • Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Case of Issue
  • Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Case of Issue
  • Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Case of Issue

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    Ethiopia
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History


This Order was established by Emperor Menelik II in 1884, prior to his coronation in 1889. It was the most widely awarded of the Imperial Ethiopian orders prior to the collapse of the Empire in 1974. It is currently awarded by the Crown Council of Ethiopia.

It was conferred upon Ethiopian and foreign civilian and military officials in recognition of meritorious service. It was often the decoration conferred upon foreign officials and diplomats.

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