Order of Idris I
Order of Idris I | |
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Awarded by King of Libya (formerly) Head of the house of Senussi (presently) | |
Type | Order |
Royal house | Senussi |
Status | Currently constituted |
Head of the Order | Muhammad as-Senussi, Crown Prince of Libya |
Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Two |
Established | 1947 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None (Highest) |
Next (lower) | - |
Ribbon bar of the order |
The Order of Idris I (Nishan al-Idris) was founded by King Idris I in 1947 when Emir of Cyrenaica. It was awarded in two classes: 1. Grand Collar - reserved for Kings and Heads of State,
and 2. Grand Cordon - reserved for consorts of Heads of State, princes and princesses and members of royal families.
It continues as a dynastic order.
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