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[[File:Snowflake.jpg|thumb|The three classes of the Order and their corresponding ribbons and medals]] | [[File:Snowflake.jpg|thumb|The three classes of the Order and their corresponding ribbons and medals]] | ||
The '''Order of the Snowflake''' is Westarctica | The '''Order of the Snowflake''' is the highest [[Orders of Westarctica|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. | 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. |