The Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate (German language: Verdienstorden des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz) is a civil order of merit, of the German State of Rhineland-Palatinate. The order is presented for outstanding service to the state and people of Rhineland-Palatinate. The Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate was founded on 2 October 1981, and first awarded in 1982. The order is limited 800 living recipients.[1] Through 2009, the order had been awarded 991 times.[2]
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- ↑ "Landesverdienstorden | Willkommen in Rheinland-Pfalz" (in German). Rlp.de. http://www.rlp.de/ministerpraesident/staatskanzlei/auszeichnungenehrungen/landesverdienstorden/. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ↑ "Der Verdienstorden des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz" (in German). Ordensmuseum.de. http://ordensmuseum.de/landesverdienstorden/der-verdienstorden-des-landes-rheinland-pfalz/. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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