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As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern Europe. They were fantastic stories about marvel-filled adventures , often of a chivalric knight-errant portrayed as having heroic qualities, who goes on a quest .
O. Order of Olga. Order of Ernst August. Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown. Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown. Order of St. George (Hanover) Order of the Crown of Westphalia. Ordre de la Sincérité.
Michel Tabachnik. The Order of the Solar Temple ( French: ordre du Temple solaire, OTS ), or simply the Solar Temple, was an esoteric new religious movement and secret society, often described as a cult, that claimed to be based upon the ideals of the Knights Templar. The OTS was founded by Luc Jouret and Joseph Di Mambro in 1984, in Geneva ...
Origin. The Order of the Golden Fleece was established on 10 January 1430, by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (on the occasion of his wedding to Isabella of Portugal ), in celebration of the prosperous and wealthy domains united in his person that ran from Flanders to Switzerland. [7] The jester and dwarf Madame d'Or performed at the creation ...
The Order of the Dannebrog ( Danish: Dannebrogordenen) [3] is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by Christian V. Until 1808, membership in the Order was limited to fifty members of noble or royal rank, [4] who formed a single class known as White Knights to distinguish them from the Blue Knights who were members of the Order of the ...
The Order of the Holy Sepulchre traces its roots to circa 1099 under the Frankish knight Godfrey of Bouillon (1060–1100), "advocate of the Holy Sepulchre" ( Latin: Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri ), leader of the First Crusade and first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Fresco by Giacomo Jaquerio in Saluzzo, northern Italy (circa 1420).
Jean created the Company of the Star in 1352, intending the chivalric order to outshine that of his rival, Edward III of England, who had shortly before created the Order of the Garter. Charny was promptly made a member of the Company of the Star, and it is believed that he wrote his Book of Chivalry in this context.
