Decoratii conferite preotimii romane in perioada 19161921 - Laurentiu-Stefan Szemkovics

Distinctiile pot fi privite ca monumente durabile menite a pastra amintirea unor evenimente insemnate a glorifica izbanzi stralucite si a lega in urma unor intamplari negative zalele rupte din lantul istoriei omenirii ele constituie istoria gravata pe metal a popoarelor si a suveranilor care s au remarcat prin intelepciunea sau vitejia lor. Distinctions can be seen as enduring monuments to the memory of significant events to glorify brilliant achievements and to bind in the wake of negative events the broken links in the chain of human history they constitute the history engraved on metal of peoples and royal figures who have distinguished themselves by their wisdom or valour. din Introducere