Royal Order of the Star of Oceania is a Hawaiian order founded on 16 December 1886 by king Kalākaua as a symbol of gratitude for work done for the good of a hypothetical Oceanic confederation.[1]
| Royal Order of the Star of Oceania | |
|---|---|
 Badge of the order | |
| Founded | 16 December 1886 |
| Country | Kingdom of Hawaiʻi |
| Motto | "Ka Hoku O Osiania" |
| Eligibility | for work done for an Oceanic confederation |
| Founder | Kalākaua |
| Classes | Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Companion Gold medal Silver medals |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Royal Order of the Crown of Hawaii |
| Next (lower) | Royal Household Order for Ladies |
 Ribbon of the order | |
The order has seven grades.[2]
Recipients
edit- Malietoa Laupepa, King (Tafaʻifa) of Samoa.- Knight Grand Cross (7 January 1887).[3]
References
edit- ^ "The Royal Order of the Star of Oceania - Medals of Hawaii". Identify Medals. 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ "Royal Order of the Star of Oceania". Royal Family of Hawaii Official Website. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ Archive.org
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