Egypt: The Order of the Nile (Republican)

Unlike most of the royal orders, the Order of the Nile continued after the 1952 revolution as an Order of the Republic.

Ribbon: Pale blue with yellow edge stripes

Founded: 1915, Republican reorganisation 1953

Grades: 5 (Grand Cordon, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, Knight) plus a Collar which is worn by the President of the Republic and may be granted to other Heads of State