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Order of the Netherlands Lion
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The Order of the Netherlands Lion was created in 1815. There are three grades:
  • Grand Cross
  • Commander
  • Knight

On later pages, you can read who the Order of the Netherlands Lion is for, its history, what the decorations look like and the text of the Rules of Procedure and the legal text.


Pieter van den Hoogenband, Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion
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