Order of the Zähringer Lion
| Order of the Zähringer Lion | |
|---|---|
Insignia of the order | |
| Awarded by the Grand Duchy of Baden | |
| Type | State order |
| Motto | FÜR EHRE UND WAHRHEIT |
| Sovereign | Grand Duke of Baden |
| Grades | Five |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Berthold the First |
Ribbon of the order | |
The Order of the Zähringer Lion was instituted on 26 December 1812 by Karl, Grand Duke of Baden, in memory of the Dukes of Zähringen from whom he was descended.