Order of the Silver Scimitar

Order of the Silver Scimitar
Design of the award (OSK)
Design of the award (OSC)
Ribbon (OSK)
Ribbon (OSC)
Awarded by the Tsarist Empire of Gishabrun
Type	Military order with two degrees
Awarded for	Extraordinary military service to the nation of Gishabrun against foreign enemies.
Status	Disestablished July 22nd, 2013
Statistics
Established	20 July 2010
First awarded	31 July 2010
Total awarded	Commander: 1 Bogatir: 0
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of the Willow Leaf
Next (lower)	"None"

The Order of the Silver Scimitar was a Gishabrunian order of two degrees, established by HIM Tsar Kuri I on the 20th July, 2010. The Order of the Silver Scimitar was the highest military decoration in the Tsarist Empire of Gishabrun. All citizens of micronations recognised by Gishabrun that took part in a Gishabruni war were eligible to receive this award. Gishabruni citizens were also originally eligible, until the amendment of the Peerage Creation Act on May 16, 2011, created a meritocratic peerage system in the Empire.

The Order of the Compass was disestablished on July 22nd, 2013, with the new constitution of Gishabrun SAR.

Degrees

The Order of the Silver Scimitar consisted of two degrees,:

1. - Commander (Initials: OSC)
2. - Bogatir (Initials: OSK)

Symbolism

The colour of the ribbon and the medal of The Order of the Silver Scimitar, Maroon, represents courage and bloodshed during battle. The scimitars represent warfare, and their silver/white colour represents justice, purity and truth.

Recipients

Commander

• HIM Tsar Kuri I (relinquished 16 May 2011)

Bogatir

None yet.