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Order of Lāčplēsis

Order of Lāčplēsis is an order. It is recorded from 1919.

Also recorded as LKo · Order of the Bearslayer

Award in the National Museum of Finland, Helsinki, Finland. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction. This artwork is in the public domain because the artist(s) died more than 70 years ago.

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Overview

Order of Lāčplēsis is associated with Latvia.

Recorded constituent parts are Cross of the Order of Lāčplēšis, 1st class, Cross of the Order of Lāčplēšis, 2nd class and Cross of the Order of Lāčplēšis, 3rd class.

It is associated with Latvia. The record gives 1919 as its date of establishment or first appearance.

Dated record

Chronology

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1919

    Order of Lāčplēsis first recorded.

  2. 1976

    Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]. is dated [1976] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Primary material

Documents and archives

Literature

Bibliography

A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

In public collections.

Citations

References

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Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Distinctions

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  • Aarne SihvoAuthor

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

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