Count Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice de Mac Mahon, Duke of Magenta
✶ 28 November 1808 at Château Sully, Sully-le-château
✟ 17 October 1893 at Château de la Forêt at Montargis
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 August 1861
motto
Sic nos sic sacra tuemur (Then we cherish the spirit and the holy)
shield
Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1893 by Carl Högberg.
other awards
None
Biography
Duke 1859
Senator 1856, Marshal 1859
Governor General in Algeria 1864-1870
President of the French Republic 1873-1979
Received the order at King Karl XV’s state visit to France.
Placement
Not on display.