Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa

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Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa was a distinguished class of knighthood within the Habsburg Empire’s premier military order, awarded to officers for exceptional bravery and leadership in battle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf class of knighthood
military decoration
associatedWith Austrian chivalric orders
House of Habsburg
awardFor exceptional bravery in battle
outstanding military leadership
awardingBody Apostolic King of Hungary
linked to: King of Hungary

Emperor of Austria
Sovereign of the Habsburg Monarchy
linked to: Emperor of Austria
confersTitle Knight of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
country Austria-Hungary
Austrian Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
eligibility commissioned officers
officers of the Habsburg armed forces
hasDomain European orders of chivalry
military history of Austria-Hungary
hasGradeWithinOrder second class
hasLanguageForm German language
higherRank Grand Cross of the Order of Maria Theresa
historicalPeriod 18th century
19th century
World War I
lowerRank Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa
militaryBranch Austro-Hungarian Army
Austro-Hungarian Navy
namedAfter Empress Maria Theresa
orderType military order of merit
partOf Military Order of Maria Theresa
selectionCriteria decisive influence on the outcome of a battle
personal valor under enemy fire
status no longer awarded
symbolizes exemplary military conduct
loyalty to the Habsburg sovereign
typicalRecipients field-grade officers
general officers

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Order of Maria Theresa hasPart Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa
Order of Maria Theresa hasPart Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa
linked to: Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa
Grand Cross of the Order of Maria Theresa hasLowerRankClass Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa