Friedrich-August-Kreuz

award of the German Grand Duchy of Oldenburg in two classes for military and civilian personnel for outstanding service during the First World War (1914-1918)
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Friedrich-August-Kreuz

Summary

Friedrich-August-Kreuz is a cross[1]. Friedrich-August-Kreuz draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (cross category, ranking #27 of 50).[2]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz is in the country of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[3].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's instance of is recorded as cross[4].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's instance of is recorded as military decoration[5].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's instance of is recorded as award[6].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's instance of is recorded as award with classes[7].
  • Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg is named after Friedrich-August-Kreuz[8].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich-August-Kreuz[9].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz comprises Friedrich-August-Kreuz 1st Class[10].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz comprises Friedrich-August-Kreuz 2nd Class[11].
  • September 24, 1914 marks the founding of Friedrich-August-Kreuz[12].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Frederick-August Cross, 2nd class[13].
  • Friedrich-August-Kreuz's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Friedrich-August-Kreuz[14].

Body

Geography

Friedrich-August-Kreuz is in the country of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cross[4], military decoration[5], award[6], and award with classes[7].

History and Context

September 24, 1914 marks the founding of Friedrich-August-Kreuz[12]. Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg is named after Friedrich-August-Kreuz[8].

Why It Matters

Friedrich-August-Kreuz draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (cross category, ranking #27 of 50).[2] Friedrich-August-Kreuz has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Friedrich-August-Kreuz is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → Friedrich-August-Kreuz 1st Class, Friedrich-August-Kreuz 2nd Class
    Named after → Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
    Instance of → cross, military decoration, award +1
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q618779]]"
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