Virtuti Militari
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- order
- Country
- Congress Poland
- Founded by
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
- Image
- Virtuti Militari Grand Cross.jpg
- Motto
- Honor I Ojczyzna
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- quantity
- 25000
- category for recipients of this award
- Category:Recipients of the Virtuti Militari
- Commons category
- Virtuti Militari
- topic's main category
- Category:Virtuti Militari
- inception
- 1792-06-22
- next higher rank
- Order of the White Eagle
- next lower rank
- Order of Polonia Restituta
- award rationale
- Per virtut a la guerra
- native label
- Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari
- location of formation
- Warsaw
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