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Order of Cisneros
Title of honor of Spain established under Francisco Franco / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Order of Cisneros (Spanish: Orden de Cisneros) is a state order of Spain created in 1944. It is named after Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros. Primarily bestowed during the Francoist dictatorship and currently dormant, it rewarded political merit.[2]
Quick Facts Order of Cisneros, Awarded by the Spanish State ...
Order of Cisneros | |
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Type | State order |
Established | 8 March 1944 |
Status | Dormant |
Founder | Francisco Franco |
Grand Master | King Felipe VI |
Chancellor | Félix Bolaños[citation needed] |
Classes | 8 |
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First induction | 1944 |
Last induction | September 1977[1] |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit of the National Plan Against Drugs |
Next (lower) | Royal Order of Civil Recognition to the Victims of Terrorism |
![]() Ribbon of the order |
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