Iron Cross (1813)

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military decoration
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Weimar_Republic
Napoleonic Wars
German_nationalism
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Prussia
civilians
acts of valor
non-commissioned officers
foreign soldiers
Prussian_soldiers
gptkbp:colors black
gptkbp:cultural_significance patriotism
symbol of sacrifice
military tradition
historical remembrance
German_heritage
gptkbp:currentStatus collectible item
military insignia
fashion symbol
tattoo design
gptkbp:design cross pattée
gptkbp:discontinued 1918
gptkbp:established 1813
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th-century European conflicts
German_unification_efforts
Prussian_military_reforms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iron Cross (1813)
gptkbp:influenced other military decorations
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Teutonic_Knights
gptkb:French_Legion_of_Honor
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
military uniforms
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 1914
1939
gptkbp:material iron
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:August_von_Gneisenau
gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_III_of_Prussia
gptkb:Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst
gptkb:Karl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:predecessor Order of the Black Eagle
gptkbp:shape cross
gptkbp:significance bravery in battle
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Iron_Cross_(1939)
gptkbp:symbolizes military honor
gptkbp:traditions memorial services
military parades
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Iron_Cross_1st_Class
gptkb:Iron_Cross_2nd_Class
gptkb:Grand_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross