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Only the Grand Duke himself has the power to bestow new knighthoods and thus far, he has awarded the medal to foreign dignitaries, artists, prominent nobles, and other supporters of Westarctica. All knights receive the medal respective of their class and the award is for life. | Only the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]] himself has the power to bestow new knighthoods and thus far, he has awarded the medal to foreign dignitaries, artists, prominent nobles, and other supporters of Westarctica. All knights receive the medal respective of their class and the award is for life. | ||
The Order is considered a "self-styled" one, with no connection to existing or historical Orders of Chivalry. | The Order is considered a "self-styled" one, with no connection to existing or historical Orders of Chivalry. | ||
Membership in the Order of the Snowflake entitles the bearer to attach the post-nomial "KtS" following their name. In this way, they are living examples of the Westarctican ideal. | Membership in the Order of the Snowflake entitles the bearer to attach the post-nomial "KtS" following their name. In this way, they are living examples of the Westarctican ideal. | ||
===List of Knights Grand Cross=== | |||
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! Name || Year of appointment || Notes | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg|Westarctica}} [[Grand Duke Travis]] || 2015 || <small>''Sovereign of the Order''</small> | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg|Westarctica}} [[Prince-Consort Dinny]] || 2015 || | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Molossia.png}} [[President Kevin Baugh]] of [[Molossia]] || 2015 || | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Shiloh.png}} [[King Timothy of Shiloh]] || 2015 ||<small>''Raised from Knight Commander in 2018</small> | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Flandrensis.png}} [[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]] || 2016 || | |||
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| {{flagiconstart|Flag of Aerica.jpg}} Emperor Eric Lis of the Aerican Empire || 2017 || | |||
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[[Category:Orders of Westarctica]] | [[Category:Orders of Westarctica]] | ||
Revision as of 22:14, 26 April 2018
The Order of the Snowflake is the highest Order of Westarctica. The intention of the Order is to honor those who have provided a service to Westarctica.
There are three classes of the Order:
- Knight Grand Cross
- Knight Commander
- Knight
Only the Grand Duke himself has the power to bestow new knighthoods and thus far, he has awarded the medal to foreign dignitaries, artists, prominent nobles, and other supporters of Westarctica. All knights receive the medal respective of their class and the award is for life.
The Order is considered a "self-styled" one, with no connection to existing or historical Orders of Chivalry.
Membership in the Order of the Snowflake entitles the bearer to attach the post-nomial "KtS" following their name. In this way, they are living examples of the Westarctican ideal.
List of Knights Grand Cross
| Name | Year of appointment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
 Grand Duke Travis |
2015 | Sovereign of the Order |
| Prince-Consort Dinny |
2015 | |
 President Kevin Baugh of Molossia |
2015 | |
| link={{{2}}} King Timothy of Shiloh | 2015 | Raised from Knight Commander in 2018 |
 Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis |
2016 | |
 Emperor Eric Lis of the Aerican Empire |
2017 |
