History

The Order of the Praiseworthy was founded in 1897 by Sultan Sayyid Hamud bin Muhammad in 1897 as a family order of the Al Bu-Said dynasty.

The Order of the Praisworthy, or Meritorious also known as "Wisam al-Hamudieh". This order consisted of 4 classes: First Class, Second Class, Third Class and Fourth Class. Awarded in four classes.

The Order is since 1911 obsolete.

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