Iron Cross

Summary

Iron Cross is an order^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.15% of order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,065 views/month, #1 of 645).^[2]

Key Facts

• Iron Cross is in the country of Kingdom of Prussia^[3].
• Iron Cross is in the country of German Reich^[4].
• Iron Cross's instance of is recorded as order^[5].
• Iron Cross's instance of is recorded as courage award^[6].
• Iron Cross's founder is recorded as Frederick William III of Prussia^[7].
• Iron Cross is a type of cross^[8].
• Iron Cross's Commons category is recorded as Iron Cross^[9].
• Iron Cross comprises Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross^[10].
• Iron Cross comprises Grand Cross of the Iron Cross^[11].
• Iron Cross comprises Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross^[12].
• Iron Cross comprises Iron Cross 1st Class^[13].
• Iron Cross comprises Iron Cross 2nd Class^[14].
• Iron Cross comprises Iron Cross on white ribbon^[15].
• Iron Cross comprises Clasp to the Iron Cross^[16].
• Iron Cross comprises Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds^[17].
• March 10, 1813 marks the founding of Iron Cross^[18].
• Iron Cross's location of formation is recorded as Wrocław^[19].
• Iron Cross's has cause is recorded as German campaign of 1813^[20].
• Iron Cross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iron Cross^[21].
• Iron Cross's Commons gallery is recorded as Iron Cross^[22].
• Iron Cross's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[23].
• Iron Cross's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Iron Cross's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Iron Cross's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Eisernes Kreuz'}^[26].
• Iron Cross's different from is recorded as Iron Cross^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Kingdom of Prussia^[3], a historical country^[28], in German Empire^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in German Empire^[31] and German Reich^[4], a nation state^[32], in German Reich^[33], founded in 1871^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include order^[5] and courage award^[6].

History and Context

March 10, 1813 marks the founding of Iron Cross^[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Iron Cross include Cross of Iron^[35], a film^[36], directed by Sam Peckinpah^[37].

Why It Matters

Iron Cross ranks in the top 0.15% of order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,065 views/month, #1 of 645).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Cross of Iron^[35], a film^[36], directed by Sam Peckinpah^[37].