The Saint Helena Medal (French: Médaille de Sainte-Hélène) was the first French campaign medal. It was established in 1857 by a decree of emperor Napoleon...
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Saint Helena in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saint Helena is a British island in the South Atlantic. Saint Helena may also refer to: Saint Helena...
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This is a list of some of the modern orders, decorations and medals of France. Some, like the Legion of Honour, are awarded to both the armed forces and...
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Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (section Medal)
Croix de Guerre was designed by the sculptor Paul-Albert Bartholomé. The medal is 37 millimetres (1.5 in) in size and is in the shape of a Maltese cross...
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Napoleon I.[citation needed] That is unconfirmed, but she was given the Saint Helena Medal in 1857. Forrest, Alan; Hagemann, Karen; Rendall, Jane, eds. (2008)...
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The Resistance Medal (French: Médaille de la Résistance) was a decoration bestowed by the French Committee of National Liberation, based in the United...
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for example, the Ordre de Saint-Louis. The insignia of the Légion d'honneur bear a resemblance to those of the Ordre de Saint-Louis, which also used a...
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the propagation of these fields. Its origin is attributed to the Order of Saint Michael (established 1 August 1469), as acknowledged by French government...
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Saint Helena has a known history of over 500 years since its recorded discovery by the Portuguese in 1502. Claiming to be Britain's second oldest colony...
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to date. Saint Helena has never won a medal at the Commonwealth Games. Athletes from Ascension Island have participated on the Saint Helena Commonwealth...
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