Order of Spitamen

Order of Spitamen
Awarded by President of Tajikistan
Established16 December 1996
31 July 2001 (reestablished)
StatusCurrently constituted
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Friendship
Next (lower)Order of Glory

Ribbon of the order

The Order of Spitamen (Tajik: Ордени Спитамен) is an order and decoration of the Republic of Tajikistan. It is awarded to members of the Tajikistani Armed Forces, the Police of Tajikistan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and security structures for special feats. It is named Spitamenes, the leader of the uprising in Sogdiana and Bactria against Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, in 329 BC. The Order of Spitamen is worn on the left side of the chest with a ribbon.

Degrees

The Order of Spitamen has the following ranks:

Recipients

References

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