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http://www.ethiopiancrown.org/decorations.htm#OrdersDecorations
http://www.royalark.net/Ethiopia/orders.htm
Are a couple of links to pics and info on His medals.
Also, His Majesty was honored by so many nations, check the list, and I'm sure each of those most likely included a medal as well (any of which could be seen on his garments at various times, probably depending on the occasion). Ark I, the I'll love the last one...
* Chief Commander of the Order of the Star of Ethiopia - 1909
* Grand Cordon of the Order of Solomon - 1930
* Riband of the Three Military Orders Of Christ
* Knight of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
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- 1928
* Order of the Elephant
Order of the Elephant
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- 1954
* Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
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of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
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- 1924
* Collar of the Order of the Seraphim
Order of the Seraphim
The Royal Order of the Seraphim is a Swedish Royal order of chivalry created by King Frederick I of Sweden on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Polar Star...
- 1954
* Maha Chakri - 1954
* Order of Suvorov
Order of Suvorov
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1st class of USSR - 1959
* Collar of the Order of Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia...
- 1930
* Grand Cross of the Legion d'Honneur
Légion d'honneur
The Légion d'honneur or Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
- 1924
* Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit
Legion of Merit
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- 1945
* Grand Collar of the Order of Pahlevi - 1964
* Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle
Order of the Aztec Eagle
The Order of the Aztec Eagle is a Mexican order and is the highest decoration awarded to foreigners in the country.It was created by decree on December 29, 1933 by President Abelardo L. Rodríguez as a reward to services given to Mexico or humankind by foreigners...
- 1954
* Royal Victorian Chain
Royal Victorian Chain
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(RVC) - 1930
* Knight of the Order of the Garter
Order of the Garter
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(KG) - 1954
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Order of the Bath
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the medieval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath...
(GCB) - 1924
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Order of St Michael and St George
The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....
(GCMG) - 1917
* Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Royal Victorian Order
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(GCVO) - 1924
* Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Chrysanthemum
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-1956 (Grand Cordon-1930)
* Order of the Liberator San Martin
Order of the Liberator General San Martin
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of Argentina
Argentina
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* Order of the Nile
Order of the Nile
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of Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia...
* Order of Pius IX
Order of Pius IX
The Order of Pius IX is a Papal order of knighthood founded on 17 June 1847 by Pope Pius IX. It comprises five classes:...
of the Vatican
Holy See
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- 1970
* Order of Idris I of Libya
Libya
Libya , officially the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya , is a country located in North Africa...
* Order of Independence of Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian Republic , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its size is almost 165,000 km², with an estimated population of just over 10.3 million...
* Order of Hussein ibn Ali of the Jordan
Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Middle East. It shares control of the Dead Sea with Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Jordan's only port is at its southern tip, at the Red Sea's Gulf of Aqaba, which it shares with Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Much...
* Order of Muhammad of Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of nearly 32 million and an area of 710.850 km², including the disputed Western Sahara which is mainly under Moroccan administration...
* Chain of Honor of the Sudan
Sudan
Sudan is a country in northeastern Africa. It is the largest country in Africa, and the Arab World, and tenth largest in the world by area...
* Grand Order of the Hashemites of Iraq
Iraq
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* Order of the Crown
Order of the Crown
The Order of the Crown is the name of a number of decorations issued by several countries. The following nations either presently, or in the past, have issued Orders of the Crown:* Order of the Crown * Order of the Crown of India...
of Italy - 1917
* Order of Leopold (Belgium) - 1924
* Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
The Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus is an order of chivalry awarded by the House of Savoy, the heads of which were formerly Kings of Italy...
- 1924
* Order of the Tower and Sword
Order of the Tower and Sword
The Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit is a Portuguese order of knighthood and the pinnacle of the Portuguese honours system, and it was created by King Afonso V in 1459....
of Portugal - 1925
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of William
Order of William
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- 1954
* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion - 1930
* Order of the White Eagle of Poland - 1930
* Collar of the Order of St Olav of Norway - 1949
* Collar of the Order of Charles III of Spain
* Collar of the Order of the White Rose
Order of the White Rose
The Order of the White Rose of Finland is one of three official orders in Finland, along with the Order of the Cross of Liberty, and the Order of the Lion of Finland. The President of Finland is the Grand Master of all three orders. The orders are administered by boards consisting of a chancellor,...
of Finland
* Grand Cross of the National Order of Vietnam
National Order of Vietnam
The National Order of Vietnam was a combined military-civilian decoration of South Vietnam and was considered the highest honor that could be bestowed upon an individual by the Republic of Vietnam government....
- 1958
* Order of Truth of Burma - 1958
* Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross
Order of the Southern Cross
The National Order of the Southern Cross is Brazil's highest order of merit.It was originally known as the Imperial Order of the Southern Cross...
of Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America and the only Portuguese-speaking country in the Americas. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population....
- 1958
* Collar of the Order of the Leopard of Zaire
Zaire
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* Order of the Lion
Order of the Lion
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of Senegal
Senegal
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* Order of the Lion
Order of the Lion
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of Malawi
Malawi
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* Order of Valor of Cameroon
Cameroon
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* Order of the Sun
Order of the Sun
The Order of the Sun is the highest award bestowed by the nation of Peru to commend notable civil and military merit...
of Peru
Peru
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* Collar of the Order of the Bust of the Liberator Simon Bolivar of Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...
* Order of the Condor of the Andes of Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia , officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the North and East, Paraguay and Argentina to the South, and Chile and Peru to the West....
* Special Grade of the Order of the Propitious Clouds of China
* Order of Oummaya of Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
* Order of Mono of Togo
Togo
Togo is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located. Togo covers an area of approximately with a population of approximately 6.7 million...
* Order of Congolese Merit of the Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
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* Order of the Leopard of Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Republic of Somalia and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under communist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa...
- 1960
* Order of the Equatorial Star of Gabon
Gabon
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* Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and...
* Order of the Source of the Nile of Uganda
Uganda
The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by Tanzania...
* Order of the Eagle of Zambia
Zambia
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* Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany - 1954
* Collar of the Order of the Republic of Italy - 1955
* National orders of Lebanon
Lebanon
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, Chile
Chile
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, Central Africa
Central Africa
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, Upper Volta
Republic of Upper Volta
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, Chad
Chad
Chad , officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west...
, Benin
Benin
Benin , officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. Its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin is where a majority of the population is located. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo,...
, Mali
Mali
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, Madagascar
Madagascar
Madagascar, or Republic of Madagascar , is an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
, Mauritania
Mauritania
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, Guinea
Guinea
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and Niger
Niger
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* Collar of the National Order of Honor and Merit of Haiti - 1966
* Knight Grand Band of the Order of the Pioneers of Liberia
Liberia
Liberia , officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the west coast of Africa, bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, and the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2008 Census, the nation is home to 3,476,608 people and covers ....
* Grand Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya
Kenya
The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. Lying along the Indian Ocean, at the equator, Kenya is bordered by Ethiopia , Somalia , Tanzania , Uganda plus Lake Victoria , and Sudan . Kenya has numerous wildlife reserves, containing thousands of animal species. The capital city is Nairobi...
* Grand Star of the Decoration of Honor for Merit of Austria - 1954
* Star of the Republic of Indonesia
Orders, decorations, and medals of Indonesia
Awards and decorations of the Republic of Indonesia are both military and civilian awards for service and personal contributions to the Republic of Indonesia. According to the Indonesian Constitution, Chapter III Article 15: "The President grants designations, awards, and other distinctions that...
, 1st Class - 1958
* Raja of the Order of Sikatuna
Order of Sikatuna
The Order of Sikatuna is the national order of diplomatic merit of the Republic of the Philippines. It is conferred upon individuals who have rendered exceptional and meritorious services to the Republic of the Philippines, upon diplomats, officials and nationals of foreign states who have rendered...
of the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a state in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Republic of China . West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
* Commander of the Order of the Shield and Spears of Uganda
Uganda
The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by Tanzania...
- 1964
* Order of the Yugoslav Great Star - 1954
* Order of Pakistan, 1st Class - 1958
* Order of the State Crown of Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia is a constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government...
- 1968
* Order of King Abdul Aziz, 1st Class, of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab country of the Middle East. It is bordered by Jordan and Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates on the east, Oman on the southeast, and Yemen on the south. The Persian Gulf lies to the northeast and the Red Sea to its...
* Order of the Star of Ghana - 1970
* Banner of the People's Republic of Hungary, 1st Class with Diamonds - 1964
* Military Medal of France - 1954
* Honorary citizen of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the second half of World War II until it was formally dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia,...
- 1972
* Honorary citizen of Belgrade
Belgrade
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