Military Order of Maria Theresa
| Military Order of Maria Theresa | |
|---|---|
Grand cross insignia of the order | |
| Awarded by The Head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine | |
| Type | Dynastic order |
| Royal house | House of Habsburg-Lorraine |
| Motto | "Fortitudini" (For Courage) |
| Awarded for | Military Merit |
| Status | Extinct |
| Sovereign | Crown Prince Karl of Austria |
| Grades | Grand Cross Commander Knight |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Golden Fleece |
| Next (lower) | Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary |
Ribbon of the order | |
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The Military Order of Maria Theresa (German: Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden; Hungarian: Katonai Mária Terézia-rend; Czech: Vojenský řád Marie Terezie; Polish: Wojskowy Order Marii Teresy; Slovene: Vojaški red Marije Terezije; Croatian: Vojni Red Marije Terezije) was the highest military honour of the Habsburg monarchy, Austrian Empire and Austro-Hungarian Empire.