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Order of the Dragon was a chivalric order founded in 1408 by Sigismund of Luxembourg.<br>It was fashioned after the military orders of the Crusades, requiring its initiates to defend the cross and fight the enemies of Christianity, in particular the Ottoman Turks.
 
 
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Ozorai.svg|9. Pipo Ozora<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Ban of Syrmia</span>
Ozorai.svg|9. Pipo Ozora<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Ban of Syrmia</span>
Szecsi.svg|10. Nicholas II Szécsi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Master of the treasury</span>
Szecsi.svg|10. Nicholas II Szécsi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Master of the treasury</span>
Kurjakovic Ancient.svg|11. Charles of Krbava<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Supreme royal treasurer </span>
Kurjakovic Ancient.svg|11. Charles of Krbava<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Krbava<br>Supreme royal treasurer </span>
Szecsenyi.svg|12. Simon Szécsényi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Guardian of the gates</span>
Szecsenyi.svg|12. Simon Szécsényi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Guardian of the gates</span>
Kurjakovic Ancient.svg|13. John of Krbava<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Master of the court</span>
Kurjakovic Ancient.svg|13. John of Krbava<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Master of the court</span>
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Ostoja.svg|Stibor II de Beckov<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Son of Stibor of Stiboricz</span>
Hrvatinic.svg|Hrvoje Vukcic Hrvatinic<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viceroy of Croatia and Duke of Split<br>Grand Duke of Bosnia</span>
Lazarevic.svg|Vuk Lazarevic<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Stefan Lazarevic's brother</span>
Shishman.svg|Fruzhin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Bulgaria<br>Son of Tzar Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria</span>
Vlad Dracul.svg|Vlad II Dracul<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Wallachia</span>
Vlad Tepes.svg|Vlad III Dracul<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Son of Vlad II<br>Later Prince of Wallachia</span>
Aragon Sicily.svg|Alfonso V of Aragon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Aragon and Sicly<br>King of Naples</span>
Naples Trastamara.svg|Ferdinand I of Naples<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Naples<br>Son of Alfonso V</span>
Benyovszky.svg|Benjamin Benyovszky<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Liptov</span>
Wolkenstein.svg|Oswald von Wolkenstein
Ulaszlo II.svg|Vladislaus II of Hungary<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Bohemia<br>King of Hungary and Croatia</span>
Wladyslawa II.svg|Wladyslaw II Jagiellon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania</span>
Wladyslawa II.svg|Wladyslaw II Jagiellon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania</span>
Lithuania Gedimidas.svg|Vytautas of Lithuania<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Grand Duke of Lithuania</span>
Lithuania Gedimidas.svg|Vytautas of Lithuania<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Grand Duke of Lithuania</span>
Plantagenet 1406.svg|Henry V<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of England</span>
Plantagenet 1406.svg|Henry V of England<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of England and Lord of Ireland<br>Duke of Aquitaine</span>
Hrvatinic.svg|Hrvoje Vukcic Hrvatinic<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viceroy of Croatia and Duke of Split</span>
Walsee Ancient.svg|Reinbrecht Walsee<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Marshal of Austria</span>
Walsee Ancient.svg|Reinbrecht Walsee<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Marshal of Austria</span>
Haag.svg|Hans Fraunberg
Haag.svg|Hans Fraunberg
Ostoja.svg|Stibor II de Beckov<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Son of Stibor of Stiboricz</span>
 
Benyovszky.svg|Benjamin Benyovszky<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Liptov</span>
 
Vlad Dracul.svg|Vlad Dracul
Csapy.svg|András Csapy
Csapy.svg|András Csapy
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Revision as of 14:32, 23 February 2016

Order of the Dragon was a chivalric order founded in 1408 by Sigismund of Luxembourg.
It was fashioned after the military orders of the Crusades, requiring its initiates to defend the cross and fight the enemies of Christianity, in particular the Ottoman Turks.


  • Coat of Arms
  • Order of the Dragon

    Order of the Dragon


  • Founders
  • Sigismund of Luxembourg King of Hungary and Croatia

    Sigismund of Luxembourg
    King of Hungary and Croatia

  • Barbara of Cilli Queen of Hungary and Croatia

    Barbara of Cilli
    Queen of Hungary and Croatia


  • Founding Members
  • 1. Stefan Lazarevic Despot of Rascia Lord of Serbia

    1. Stefan Lazarevic
    Despot of Rascia
    Lord of Serbia

  • 2. Hermann II Count of Celje Ban of Slavonia

    2. Hermann II
    Count of Celje
    Ban of Slavonia

  • 3. Frederick of Celje Son of the Count of Celje

    3. Frederick of Celje
    Son of the Count of Celje

  • 4. Nicholas II Garay Palatine of Hungary

    4. Nicholas II Garay
    Palatine of Hungary

  • 5. Stibor of Stiboricz Voivode of Transylvania

    5. Stibor of Stiboricz
    Voivode of Transylvania

  • 6. John Tamási Voivode of Transylvania

    6. John Tamási
    Voivode of Transylvania

  • 7. James Lackfi Voivode of Transylvania

    7. James Lackfi
    Voivode of Transylvania

  • 8. John Morovic (Maróti) Ban of Macva

    8. John Morovic (Maróti)
    Ban of Macva

  • 9. Pipo Ozora Ban of Syrmia

    9. Pipo Ozora
    Ban of Syrmia

  • 10. Nicholas II Szécsi Master of the treasury

    10. Nicholas II Szécsi
    Master of the treasury

  • 11. Charles of Krbava Count of Krbava Supreme royal treasurer

    11. Charles of Krbava
    Count of Krbava
    Supreme royal treasurer

  • 12. Simon Szécsényi Guardian of the gates

    12. Simon Szécsényi
    Guardian of the gates

  • 13. John of Krbava Master of the court

    13. John of Krbava
    Master of the court

  • 14. John Alsani Cupbearer

    14. John Alsani
    Cupbearer

  • 15. Peter Lévai Cseh Equerry

    15. Peter Lévai Cseh
    Equerry

  • 16. Nicholas Csáki Voivode of Transylvania

    16. Nicholas Csáki
    Voivode of Transylvania

  • 17. Pál Ezdegei Bessenyö Ban of Croatia and Slavonia Attributed tinctures

    17. Pál Ezdegei Bessenyö
    Ban of Croatia and Slavonia
    Attributed tinctures

  • 18. Pál Pecsi Ban of Croatia and Slavonia

    18. Pál Pecsi
    Ban of Croatia and Slavonia

  • 19. Michael Nádasdi

    19. Michael Nádasdi

  • 20. Peter Perényi Secret counsellor

    20. Peter Perényi
    Secret counsellor

  • 21. Imre Perényi Secret counsellor

    21. Imre Perényi
    Secret counsellor

  • 22. Janos Garai

    22. Janos Garai


  • Other Knights of the Dragon
  • Stibor II de Beckov Son of Stibor of Stiboricz

    Stibor II de Beckov
    Son of Stibor of Stiboricz

  • Hrvoje Vukcic Hrvatinic Viceroy of Croatia and Duke of Split Grand Duke of Bosnia

    Hrvoje Vukcic Hrvatinic
    Viceroy of Croatia and Duke of Split
    Grand Duke of Bosnia

  • Vuk Lazarevic Stefan Lazarevic's brother

    Vuk Lazarevic
    Stefan Lazarevic's brother

  • Fruzhin Prince of Bulgaria Son of Tzar Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria

    Fruzhin
    Prince of Bulgaria
    Son of Tzar Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria

  • Vlad II Dracul Prince of Wallachia

    Vlad II Dracul
    Prince of Wallachia

  • Vlad III Dracul Son of Vlad II Later Prince of Wallachia

    Vlad III Dracul
    Son of Vlad II
    Later Prince of Wallachia

  • Alfonso V of Aragon King of Aragon and Sicly King of Naples

    Alfonso V of Aragon
    King of Aragon and Sicly
    King of Naples

  • Ferdinand I of Naples King of Naples Son of Alfonso V

    Ferdinand I of Naples
    King of Naples
    Son of Alfonso V

  • Benjamin Benyovszky Duke of Liptov

    Benjamin Benyovszky
    Duke of Liptov

  • Oswald von Wolkenstein

    Oswald von Wolkenstein

  • Vladislaus II of Hungary King of Bohemia King of Hungary and Croatia

    Vladislaus II of Hungary
    King of Bohemia
    King of Hungary and Croatia

  • Wladyslaw II Jagiellon King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania

    Wladyslaw II Jagiellon
    King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania

  • Vytautas of Lithuania Grand Duke of Lithuania

    Vytautas of Lithuania
    Grand Duke of Lithuania

  • Henry V of England King of England and Lord of Ireland Duke of Aquitaine

    Henry V of England
    King of England and Lord of Ireland
    Duke of Aquitaine

  • Reinbrecht Walsee Marshal of Austria

    Reinbrecht Walsee
    Marshal of Austria

  • Hans Fraunberg

    Hans Fraunberg

  • András Csapy

    András Csapy

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