Order of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan

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	Croatia
Presented by	the President of Croatia
Eligibility	Croatian and foreign citizens
Status	Active
Established	March 10, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-03-10)
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.

References

1. Croatian Parliament (1995-03-24). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". Narodne novine (in Croatian) (1995/20). Retrieved 2011-11-16.