Count Miklós Cseszneky has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Most Honorable Order of Omukama Chwa II Kabalega by King Solomon Iguru I of the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding dedication to charitable causes, humanitarian efforts, and the welfare of their communities, reflecting the order's unofficial motto: "For the King, For the People, For Justice."
The Grand Cross is named after Omukama Chwa II Kabalega, a celebrated national hero in Uganda known for his dedication to justice and community service. This award acknowledges not only Count Cseszneky's philanthropic initiatives but also his unwavering support for the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom and its cultural heritage.
As the current head of the historic House of Cseszneky, one of Hungary's oldest noble families, Count Cseszneky's lineage can be traced back to Duke Ketel, a pivotal figure in Hungary's medieval history. The Cseszneky family has a long-standing tradition of public service, significantly contributing to humanitarian efforts throughout the 20th century, including the rescue of Jews during the Nazi occupation of Hungary.
Beyond his noble heritage, Count Miklós Cseszneky is a distinguished political scientist, psychotherapist, lecturer, and author. He has advised numerous prominent politicians and royals around the world, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience. A passionate advocate for free speech and the revival of Stoic philosophy, he has established scholarship programs to support underprivileged students interested in Stoicism. Additionally, he founded the Order of Marcus Aurelius, a philanthropic organization inspired by Stoic teachings that aims to promote ethics and compassion within society.
This honor awarded to Count Miklós Cseszneky emphasizes the importance of international collaboration and the shared values of charity and justice across diverse cultures. It serves as a reminder of the potential for global partnerships rooted in compassion, mutual respect, and a commitment to human dignity.
As the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom continues to play a vital role in Uganda’s cultural and social landscape, this recognition highlights ongoing efforts to foster goodwill and cooperation among nations, celebrating individuals dedicated to the advancement of humanity.
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