Order of the Croatian Interlace

The Order of the Croatian Interlace or Order of the Early Croatian three-strand pattern (Croatian: Red hrvatskog pletera) is the sixteenth most important medal given by the Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on April 1, 1995. The medal is awarded for advancement of progress and reputation of Croatia and the welfare of its citizens.^[1] It is named after the Croatian Interlace, a traditional Croatian ornamental design, an interwoven series of branches used as a wall or barrier.

References

↑ Croatian Parliament (1995-03-24). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". Narodne novine (in Croatian) (1995/20). Retrieved 2011-11-16.

Republic of Croatia orders and decorations

Grand orders	King Tomislav Queen Jelena King Petar Krešimir IV King Dmitar Zvonimir

Orders	Duke Trpimir Duke Branimir Duke Domagoj Nikola Šubić Zrinski Ban Jelačić Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan Ante Starčević Stjepan Radić Danica Hrvatska Croatian Cross Croatian Trefoil Croatian Interlace

Medals	Homeland War Memorial Medal Homeland's Gratitude Medal

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