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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The Knight's Cross of the Order of Joanus is a cross made from [[ | The Knight's Cross of the Order of Joanus is a cross made from [[Vollardic silver]] with a smaller cross inlaid in gold, known as the "hooked cross". At the end of each arm of the smaller cross is a 90 degree curve clockwise. At the very center of the cross is a rose. The cross is suspended from a golden wreath containing two arms wielding curved sabres. The wreath is suspended from a cluster of golden oak leaves which is suspended from the red and white-striped neckband with which the order is worn. | ||
==In society== | ==In society== | ||
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==Notable Knight's Cross recipients== | ==Notable Knight's Cross recipients== | ||
[[File:Einar-Vihma-1943.jpg|thumb|[[Barons of Yonderre|Knight-Baron]] [[Rachet d'Everard]], [[Marshal of Yonderre]]]] | [[File:Einar-Vihma-1943.jpg|thumb|[[Barons of Yonderre|Knight-Baron]] [[Rachet d'Everard]], [[Marshal of Yonderre]]]] | ||
* [[Guillaume d'Agostino]], [[Yonderian Defence Force|YDF]] General and first commandant of the [[New | * [[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]] (2019) | ||
* [[Castellans of Yonderre|Knight-Castellan]] [[Benno de Caryale]], [[Marshal of Yonderre]] (1942) | |||
* [[Barons of Yonderre|Knight-Baron]] [[Rachet d'Everard]], [[Marshal of Yonderre]] and [[Yonderian Ambassador to Burgundie]] (1948) | * [[Barons of Yonderre|Knight-Baron]] [[Rachet d'Everard]], [[Marshal of Yonderre]] and [[Yonderian Ambassador to Burgundie]] (1948) | ||
* [[Adolf Meissler]], Major General of the YDF and inventor (1943) | |||
* [[Martin St. Clair]], ''Lecáti Princeps'' of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]] (2022) | * [[Martin St. Clair]], ''Lecáti Princeps'' of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]] (2022) | ||