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Brandelis de Champagne.svg|19. Pierre Ier de Champagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Champagné, Pescheseul, Lonvoisin, Le Bailleul and Parcé<br>Prince of Montorio and Aquila<br>Premier Baron of Maine<br>Viceroy of Sicily</span>
Brandelis de Champagne.svg|19. Pierre Ier de Champagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Champagné, Pescheseul, Lonvoisin, Le Bailleul and Parcé<br>Prince of Montorio and Aquila<br>Premier Baron of Maine<br>Viceroy of Sicily</span>
Andre Haraucourt.svg|20. André de Haraucourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Co-Lord of Haraucourt<br>Lord of Bayon, Ubéxy, Landécourt, Franconville, Séranville, Louppy, Dreuville, Maréville</span>
Andre Haraucourt.svg|20. André de Haraucourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Co-Lord of Haraucourt<br>Lord of Bayon, Ubéxy, Landécourt, Franconville, Séranville, Louppy, Dreuville, Maréville</span>
D'Anglure Ancient.svg|21. Simon d'Anglure<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscount of Estoges</span>
D'Anglure.svg|21. Simon d'Anglure<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscount of Estoges</span>
Anjou Croissant.svg|22. Jean II de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Calabria and Lorraine</span>
Anjou Croissant.svg|22. Jean II de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Calabria and Lorraine</span>
de Lenoncourt.svg|23. Thierry III de Lenoncourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Lenoncourt</span>
de Lenoncourt.svg|23. Thierry III de Lenoncourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Lenoncourt</span>

Revision as of 17:54, 22 October 2020

The Order of the Crescent was established in 1448 by René of Anjou, King of Jerusalem, Sicily and Aragon.
The ambition of this order was to be placed at a comparable level of prestige to that of the Golden Fleece.