Order of the Auspicious Stars
Order of the Auspicious Stars is the second highest Order of chivalry in Korean Empire. It was established in 1900 with other orders by the emperor of Korea during the reforms of Korean Empire.
| Order of the Auspicious Stars 대훈위 서성대수장 | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Dynastic order |
| Awarded for | Merit |
| Presented by | the Korean Empire |
| Eligibility | Civilians and military, Korean and foreign, with rank/status determining which grade one received |
| Status | Obsolete |
| Established | April 17, 1900 (in Korea) |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Golden Ruler |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Plum Blossom |
History
1900, Gojong of Korea introduced the order of the auspicious stars as the lower class order than Order of the Golden Ruler.[1]
References
- "조선왕조실록". sillok.history.go.kr. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
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