Collar of the Order of Solomon (1930) Grand Cordon of the Order of the Seal of Solomon Grand Cordon of the Order of the Holy Trinity Grand Cordon of the Order of Menelik II Grand Cross and Collar of the Order of the Star of Ethiopia Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie Foreign Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, military division (Belgium, 1958) Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil, 4 July 1958) Order of the Elephant (Denmark, 15 January 1970) Collar of the Order of Muhammad Ali (Egypt, 1932) Collar of the Order of the Nile (Egypt) Grand Cross of the Order of the Black Star (France, 30 October 1930) Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (France, 2 January 1932) Grand Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany) Honorary Companion of the Order of the Star of Ghana (Ghana, 1970) Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer (Greece, 1959) Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy, 1932) Order of the Chrysanthemum (Japan) Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan) Grand Cordon of the Order of the Star of Jordan (Jordan, 1960) Grand Cordon National Order of the Cedar (Lebanon) Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (Netherlands, 7 November 1953) Grand Cross of the Order of St Olav (Norway, 1956) Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland, 30 October 1930) Order of the Star of Romania, 1st Class (Romania, 1967) Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spain, 27 April 1971) Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa (Sweden, 9 January 1935) Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (Sweden, 15 November 1954) Grand Cordon Special Class of the Order of the White Elephant (Thailand, 1970) Grand Cordon Special Class of the Order of the Crown of Thailand (Thailand) Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (United Kingdom, 1958) Grand Cross of the Order of Pope Pius IX (Vatican, 1932) Honorary military ranks Amha Selassie held the following military ranks: National Field Marshal, Imperial Ethiopian Army Admiral of the Fleet, Imperial Ethiopian Navy Marshal, Imperial Ethiopian Air Force Ancestry References External links The Crown Council of Ethiopia 1916 births 1997 deaths Burials at Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa) Ethiopian expatriates in the United Kingdom