The Royal Medal of Recompense was established by a king that was Duke of Schleswig during what years?
Royal Medal of Recompense The Royal Medal of Recompense (Danish: "Den Kongelige Belønningsmedalje" ) is a Danish medal. Established by King Christian IX the medal is presented at the prerogative of Monarch. Currently, it is awarded for 40 or 50 years of service to the same private employer.
Liège Medal The Liège Medal (French: "Médaille de Liège" , Dutch: "Medaille van Luik" ) was an unofficial World War I campaign medal issued by the Belgian city of Liège to its 1914 defenders against the German invaders. It was first issued in April 1920 during a large ceremony presided by the Duke of Brabant (the future King Leopold III) and Lieutenant General the Count Gérard-Mathieu Leman, military commander of the defence of Liège during the battle which raged from the 5th to the 16th of August 1914. The stubborn defence of the city forced the Germans to bring in specialised extra heavy artillery to take on the city fortifications.