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The Order of La Pléiade ((フランス語:Ordre de la Pléiade de l'Association des parlementaires de langue française)),〔Sometimes referred to in English as the Order of the Pleiades: http://pm.gc.ca/eng/media.asp?id=2947〕 is an honorary order of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. It recognizes people who particularly distinguished themselves in the service of its ideals of cooperation and friendship, promoting the role of the French language in their own countries or in the world. It was created in 1976 on initiative of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie. == Origin of the name == In this reverse chronological list, each item intentionally referred to the following (historically preceding) one: # Order of La Pléiade; # La Pléiade, a group of (originally seven) French Renaissance poets; # the Alexandrian Pleiad of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians (3rd century B.C.); # the seven main stars of the Pleiades star cluster in the western astronomical tradition, and the Pleiades, seven sisters in the Greek mythology. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Order of La Pléiade」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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