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The Order of the Crescent was established in 1448 by René of Anjou, King of Jerusalem, Sicily and Aragon. <br>The ambition of this order was to be placed at a comparable level of prestige to that of the Golden Fleece. <gallery mode="nolines" caption="Knights of the Order" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Beauvau Croissant.svg|1. Louis de Beauvau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Beauvau and Château-Renard<br>Lord of Champigné and La Roche-sur-Yon<br>Marshal of Provence</span> Alsace Vaudemont.svg|2. Ferry VI de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Vaudémont<br>Baron of Joinville</span> Pierre de Mévolhon.svg|3. Pierre de Mévolhon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Ribiers</span> Jean Cossa.svg|4. Jean Cossa<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Troïa<br>Baron of Grimaud<br>Lord of Marignane and Grignac</span> Naples Toison.svg|5. René d'Anjou<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Naples and Jerusalem<br>Duke of Anjou, Bar and Lorraine<br>Peer of France<br>Count of Provence</span> Helion de Glandeves.svg|6. Hélion de Glandevès<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Faucon-du-Claire<br>Co-Lord of Château-Arnoux and Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat<br>Viguier de Marseille</span> Clermont Gallerande.svg|7. Louis de Clermont-Gallerande<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Gallerande</span> Tanneguy du Chatel.svg|8. Tanneguy du Châtel<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscount of La Bellière</span> de Bournan.svg|9. Louis de Bournan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Coudray<br>Viguier de Marseille</span> Pierre de Glandeves.svg|10. Pierre de Glandevès<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Château-Arnoux and Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat<br>Viguier de Marseille</span> Guy II Laval.svg|11. Gui II de Montmorency-Laval<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Loué, Benais, Montsabert, La Faigne and Marcillé</span> D'Agoult.svg|12. Foulques d'Agoult<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Mison, la Tour d'Aigues, Sault and Forcalquier<br>Lord of Thèze, Barret, Volone, La Bastide, Peypin and Niozelles</span> D'Agoult.svg|13. Raymond d'Agoult<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Sault, Mison, la Tour d'Aigues<br>Lord of Cypières</span> Gilles de Maille.svg|14. Gilles de Maillé<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Brezé</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 Croissant.svg|16. François Alexandre Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Milan</span> 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> 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> 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> de Lenoncourt.svg|23. Thierry III de Lenoncourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Lenoncourt</span> Bellay.svg|24. Jean III du Bellay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> Amenard.svg|25. Jean Amenard<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Chanzé and Bouillé</span> Bertrand Beauvau.svg|26. Bertrand de Beauvau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Précigny<br>Lord of Sillé-le-Guillaume and Briançon<br>Steward of Anjou and Provence</span> Jean du Plessis.svg|27. Jean le Bègue du Plessis<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Parnay<br>Viguier de Marseille</span> Fenestrange.svg|28. Jean de Fénestrange<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> Ligniville.svg|29. Gérard de Ligneville<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Tumejus</span> </gallery> <gallery mode="nolines" caption="Later Knights" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">|<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> D'Anglure.svg|Saladin d'Anglure<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscount of Etoges<br>Lord of Boursault, Fère-Champenoise and Nogent</span> Charles Anjou.svg|Charles d'Anjou<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Maine, Guise, Gien and Mortain<br>Viscount of Châtellerault and Martigné<br>Lord of la Ferté Bernard<br>Peer of France</span> Avaugour.svg|Gui d'Avaugour<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Loges</span> Beauvau Croissant.svg|Jean IV de Beauvau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Rochettes, Sermaizes and Essarts<br>Baron of Marnonville</span> de Bournan.svg|Thibaut de Bournan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> Breze.svg|Jacques de Brézé<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Maulévrier<br>Baron of Bec-Crespin and Mauny<br>Grand Steward of Anjou, Normandie and Poitou</span> Castillon.svg|Charles de Castillon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Aubagne<br>Lord of Roquefort, Cassis, Saint-Marcel and Castellet</span> Brandelis de Champagne.svg|Brandelis de Champagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Bazoges, Brouassin, Villaines, Vaucelles, Bazeilles</span> Clérambault.svg|Antoine de Clérambault<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Plessis-Clerambault</span> Jean Cossa.svg|Gaspard Cossa<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> Gerard Haraucourt.svg|Gérard III de Haraucourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Co-Lord of Haraucourt<br>Lord of Bayon and Ubéxy</span> De Belleville.svg|Jean III de Harpenade<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Belleville and Montaigu</span> La Haye.svg|Bertrand de La Haye<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Maulévrier</span> Jean Louis La Haye.svg|Louis de La Haye<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Maulévrier and Passavant</span> Hardouin de la Jauille.svg|Hardouin de La Jaille<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span> de Lenoncourt.svg|Philippe de Lenoncourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Co-Lord of Lenoncourt<br>Lord of Gondrecourt, Serres, Frouard</span> N. Le Poulchre.svg|N. Le Poulchre<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of la Motte-Messensé and la Pouqueray</span> Le Veneur.svg|Philippe Le Véneur<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Tillières<br>Lord of Homme and Valquier</span> Bermont de Lévis.svg|Bermont de Lévis<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of la Voulte</span> René du Matz.svg|René du Matz<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Durestal and Mathefélon</span> Guichard de Montberon.svg|Guichard de Montberon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Avoir and Grézigné<br>Baron of Mortagne</span> Jean II de Nassau-Sarrebruck.svg|Jean II de Nassau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Nassau-Sarrebruck</span> Jaques de Pazzi.svg|Jacques de Pazzi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Aubignan<br>Viguier de Marseille</span> Foulques Riboulle.svg|Foulques Riboulle<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Assé</span> Robert de Saint-Séverin.svg|Robert de Saint-Séverin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Colorno and Caiazzo</span> Salm.svg|Jean VII de Salm<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Salm</span> de Valori.svg|Barthélemy de Valori<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Gaëte<br>Marquis of Lecce<br>Lord of Marignane, Martigues and Iles-d'Or</span> de Valori.svg|Gabriel III de Valori<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Châteaurenard<br>Lord of Marignane, Martigues, Rognac, Eguilles</span> </gallery>
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