Order of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan
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TypeState order
Awarded forposthumously for valor in combat (gold)
for persons declared missing in the Croatian War of Independence (silver)
for persons declared missing in the Croatian War of Independence (silver)
Country
Republic of Croatia
Presented bythe President of Croatia
| Order of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan Red Petra Zrinskog i Frana Krste Frankopana | |
|---|---|
| Type | State order |
| Awarded for | posthumously for valor in combat (gold) for persons declared missing in the Croatian War of Independence (silver) |
| Country | |
| Presented by | the President of Croatia |
| Eligibility | Croatian and foreign citizens |
| Status | Active |
| Established | March 10, 1995 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Ban Jelačić |
| Next (lower) | Order of Ante Starčević |
The Order of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan (Croatian: Red Petra Zrinskog i Frana Krste Frankopana) is the 11th most important medal given by the Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on 1 April 1995. The medal is awarded with two versions of the Croatian interlace: the golden one posthumously for valor in combat, and the silver one for persons declared missing in the Croatian War of Independence.[1] It is named after Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan.