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{{Infobox order
{{Infobox order
|title          = Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit <br> Stratiotikó Tágma tou Pýrgou kai tou Xífous, tis Axías, tis Afosíosis kai tis Axías
|title          = Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit <br> Военный орден Башни и Меча, Доблести, Верности и Заслуг
|image          = [[Image:Torre e Espada - colar de Comendador.jpg|240px|]]
|image          = [[Image:Torre e Espada - colar de Comendador.jpg|240px|]]
|caption        = Badge, collar and star of the order
|caption        = Badge, collar and star of the order
|awarded_by      = {{flagicon|Tarsas}} The Hellenic Empire
|awarded_by      = {{flagicon|Velikoslavia}} Velikoslavia
|type            = [[Order (decoration)|Order]]
|type            = [[Order (decoration)|Order]]
|motto          = Valor, honor, and dignity.  
|motto          = Valor, honor, and dignity.  
|day            =
|day            =
|eligibility    = [[Immigration and Citizenship in the Hellenic Empire|Hellenic citizens]] and foreigners; military and civilian
|eligibility    = [[Immigration and Citizenship in Velikoslavia|Veliko Citizens]] and foreigners; military and civilian
|for            = Awarded for exceptional and outstanding merits in the highest offices in the Senate, Government, courts of justice or in the or in the command of troops in campaign; for military or civic deeds of heroism and to reward outstanding acts of abnegation and sacrifice for the Empire or mankind
|for            = Awarded for exceptional and outstanding merits in the highest offices in the Assembly, Government, courts of justice or in the command of troops in campaign; for military or civic deeds of heroism and to reward outstanding acts of abnegation and sacrifice for the Empire or mankind
|status          = Currently constituted
|status          = Currently constituted
|head_title      = High Master
|head_title      = Grand Master
|head            = [[Romulus X]]
|head            = [[Alexis V of Velikoslavia]]
|head2_title    = Chancellor
|head2_title    =  
|head2          = [[Lord Hadrian Anacomas]]
|head2          =  
|commander      =
|commander      =
|grades          = Grand Collar<br>Grand Lord<br>Grand Officer<br>Commander<br>Officer<br>Knight
|grades          = Grand Collar<br>Grand Lord<br>Grand Officer<br>Commander<br>Officer<br>Knight
|former_grades  =  
|former_grades  =  
|established    = 1643
|established    = 1521
|first_induction =  
|first_induction =  
|last_induction  =
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The '''Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit'''. It is one of the highest [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Tarsas|Orders]] that can be bestowed upon any [[Immigration and Citizenship in the Hellenic Empire|Hellenic citizen]] or any foreigner.  
The '''Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit''' is one of the highest [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Velikoslavia|Orders]] that can be bestowed upon any [[Immigration and Citizenship in Velikoslavia|Velikoslav Citizens]] or any foreigner. The order was created in 1643 by [[Paul I of Velikoslavia|Paul I the Scholar]], who awarded it to those who participated in the armed conflicts under his father. It has since been awarded to numerous people.
 
==History==
The order was created in 1643 by [[Romulus V]] the Reformer, who awarded it not long after to his trusted commander, Dicepherus Halikos. Halikos, a capable officer, had lead the way on reforms to strengthen the Cataphract units and increase the effectiveness of the military exponentially. Originally, the order simply had two ranks but the others were added later on in the wake of the successful defenses of the region of [[Thrakos]].


==Grades==
==Grades==
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==Benefits==
Those awarded with any degree from the Military Order of the Tower and Sword of Valor, Loyalty and Merit have the following rights:
*Preference in admission to state-run social establishments
*The right to a pension, corresponding to rank, if they lack sufficient livelihoods. Granting of the pension and its transmission to surviving spouses, or to persons who have lived in a similar situation to the spouses, and to minor children is exempt from any fees or taxes.
*Their orphans have absolute preference in admission to military schools, as well as to schools dependent on military departments.


==Current Knights and Officers==
==Notable Knights and Officers==
* [[Nicholas II of Velikoslavia]]
* [[Alexis V of Velikoslavia]]
* [[August, Grand Prince of Velikoslavia|August of Velikoslavia]]


[[category:Government of Tarsas]]
[[category:Government of Velikoslavia]]
[[category:Ajax]]

Latest revision as of 21:06, 6 December 2023

Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit
Военный орден Башни и Меча, Доблести, Верности и Заслуг
Torre e Espada - colar de Comendador.jpg
Badge, collar and star of the order
Awarded by Velikoslavia Velikoslavia
TypeOrder
Established1521
MottoValor, honor, and dignity.
EligibilityVeliko Citizens and foreigners; military and civilian
Awarded forAwarded for exceptional and outstanding merits in the highest offices in the Assembly, Government, courts of justice or in the command of troops in campaign; for military or civic deeds of heroism and to reward outstanding acts of abnegation and sacrifice for the Empire or mankind
StatusCurrently constituted
Grand MasterAlexis V of Velikoslavia
GradesGrand Collar
Grand Lord
Grand Officer
Commander
Officer
Knight
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Knight BAR.png
Ribbon bar of the Order of the Tower and Sword

The Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit is one of the highest Orders that can be bestowed upon any Velikoslav Citizens or any foreigner. The order was created in 1643 by Paul I the Scholar, who awarded it to those who participated in the armed conflicts under his father. It has since been awarded to numerous people.

Grades

Ribbon bars
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Grand Collar.png
Grand Collar (MK)
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Grand Cross BAR.png
Grand Lord (ML)
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Grand Officer BAR.png
Grand Officer (MA)
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Commander BAR.png
Commander (DI)
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Officer BAR.png
Officer (AX)
PRT Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - Knight BAR.png
Knight (IP) / Dame (IP)

Benefits

Those awarded with any degree from the Military Order of the Tower and Sword of Valor, Loyalty and Merit have the following rights:

  • Preference in admission to state-run social establishments
  • The right to a pension, corresponding to rank, if they lack sufficient livelihoods. Granting of the pension and its transmission to surviving spouses, or to persons who have lived in a similar situation to the spouses, and to minor children is exempt from any fees or taxes.
  • Their orphans have absolute preference in admission to military schools, as well as to schools dependent on military departments.

Notable Knights and Officers