Royal Order of the Phoenix (Tonga)
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| Royal Order of the Phoenix Ko e Fakalangilangi 'o e Finiki |
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| Awarded by King of Tonga | |
| Type | Order |
| Royal house | House of Tupou |
| Status | Constituted |
| Grand Master | Tupou VI |
| Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Grand Cross (GCOP) |
| Established | Nuku'alofa, 1 August 2010 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Royal Military Order of St. George |
| Next (lower) | King George Tupou V Royal Family Order |
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| Ribbon of the order | |
The Royal Order of the Phoenix is an order of knighthood of the Kingdom of Tonga.
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History
The order was founded by King George Tupou V on 1 August 2010.[1][2][3]
Relation or inspiration to the society of the Order of the Phoenix in the Harry Potter book/film series is unknown, perhaps coincidental.
Classes
The Order is awarded in one single class : Grand Cross (GCOP) [3]
Insignia
The Ribbon is orange.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Website "Colecciones Militares" - Tonga Orders, 1st Plank
- ↑ Italian Wikipedia page
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Gentleman's Military Interest Club" Forum Tonga Orders
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