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Guillaume de Jumelière.svg|15. Guillaume de la Jumelière<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of la Guerche and Martigné-Briant</span>
 
Guillaume de Jumelière.svg|15. Guillaume de la Jumelière<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of la Guerche and Martigné-Briant</span>
 
Sforza Crescent.svg|16. François Alexandre Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Milan</span>
 
Sforza Crescent.svg|16. François Alexandre Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Milan</span>
Jacques-Antoine Marcello.svg|17. Jacques Antoine Marcello<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
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Marcello.svg|17. Jacques Antoine Marcello<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
Jean Louis La Haye.svg|18. Jean de La Haye<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Passavant</span>
 
Jean Louis La Haye.svg|18. Jean de La Haye<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Passavant</span>
 
Brandelis de Champagne.svg|19. Pierre Ier de Champagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Champagne, Pescheseul, Lonvoisin, 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 Champagne, Pescheseul, Lonvoisin, Bailleul and Parcé<br>Prince of Montorio and Aquila<br>Premier Baron of Maine<br>Viceroy of Sicily</span>

Revision as of 04:48, 2 May 2016

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.