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The '''Most Distinguished Imperial Order of the Holy Cross''' is a [[Holy Levantine Empire|Levantine Imperial]] [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] order of chivalry, rewarding contributions advancement of the cause of the Levantine Union and the Catholic Church. The Order was established by Emperor Conchobar III in 1555 as a reward for those giving service to faith and Empire during the [[Great Confessional War]]. Like some other institutions of the Holy Levantine Empire, the Order continued to exist as part of the [[Empire-in-fact]], and it exists today in the stewardship of the [[Apostolic King of Urcea]], who also holds the title of [[Emperor of the Levantines]]. Since the end of the [[Second Great War]], membership in the Order has been granted for those who perform an act of service for the [[Levantine Union]], recognizing it as a spirutual successor of the Empire. | The '''Most Distinguished Imperial Order of the Holy Cross''' is a [[Holy Levantine Empire|Levantine Imperial]] [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] order of chivalry, rewarding contributions advancement of the cause of the Levantine Union and the Catholic Church. The Order was established by Emperor Conchobar III in 1555 as a reward for those giving service to faith and Empire during the [[Great Confessional War]]. Like some other institutions of the Holy Levantine Empire, the Order continued to exist as part of the [[Empire-in-fact]], and it exists today in the stewardship of the [[Apostolic King of Urcea]], who also holds the title of [[Emperor of the Levantines]]. Since the end of the [[Second Great War]], membership in the Order has been granted for those who perform an act of service for the [[Levantine Union]], recognizing it as a spirutual successor of the Empire. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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* [[List_of_Urcean_officials#de_Weluta.2C_Leo_.28Ambassador.29|Leo de Weluta]], Diplomat (2011) - Officer | * [[List_of_Urcean_officials#de_Weluta.2C_Leo_.28Ambassador.29|Leo de Weluta]], Diplomat (2011) - Officer | ||
* [[Guillaume d'Agostino]], [[Yonderian Defence Force|YDF]] General and first commandant of the [[New Harren|New Harrenic]] [[Royal and Confederate Army (New Harren)|Royal and Confederate Army]] (2021) - Member | * [[Guillaume d'Agostino]], [[Yonderian Defence Force|YDF]] General and first commandant of the [[New Harren|New Harrenic]] [[Royal and Confederate Army (New Harren)|Royal and Confederate Army]] (2021) - Member | ||
* [[Michael Witte]], Urcean politician (2014) - Knight | |||
* [[Caelian Agricola]], Urcean soldier (2024) - Officer | |||
[[Category: Levantine Union]] | [[Category: Levantine Union]] | ||