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1. Order Of The Golden Fleece

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   Evolution and Succession
   Following the extinction of the Valois-Burgundian line in 1477, the Order passed, through marriage, to the House of Habsburg, specifically to Charles the Bold's successor, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor. Under Habsburg patronage, the Order transformed from a relatively intimate dynastic fellowship into a preeminent international symbol of Catholic and imperial authority.
   By the 17th century, the Order’s geopolitical importan…