Order of the Golden Spur - HRE

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The Order of the Golden Spur had its origins in the title Count Palatine of the Lateran Palace, which was in the gift of the Holy Roman Emperor. Knight of the Golden Spur - Ritter vom güldenen Sporn - Golden Knights of the Holy Roman Empire - Eques Auratus Sancti Romani Imperii.

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Father of Europe - Emperor Charlemagne - Charles the Great - Karl der Große - Carlo Magno (2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800. He united most of Western and Central Europe, and was the first recognised Emperor to rule from the west after the fall of the Western Roman Empire approximately three centuries earlier. Charlemagne's reign was marked by political and social changes that had lasting influence on Europe throughout the Middle Ages.

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The Bust of Charlemagne (German: Karlsbüste) is a reliquary from around 1350 which contains the top part of Charlemagne's skull. The reliquary is part of the treasure kept in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Made in the Mosan region (the valley of the River Meuse), long a centre of high-quality metalwork, the bust is a masterpiece both of late Gothic metalwork and of figural sculpture. The Bust of Charlemagne, is a masterpiece of Mosan goldwork, initiated a height of silver-gilt naturalistic reliquary busts.

Father of Europe - Emperor Charlemagne - Charles the Great - Karl der Große - Carlo Magno (2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800. He united most of Western and Central Europe, and was the first recognised Emperor to rule from the west after the fall of the Western Roman Empire approximately three centuries earlier. Charlemagne's reign was marked by political and social changes that had lasting influence on Europe throughout the Middle Ages.

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Holy Roman Empire Association - HREA, which was first established in 1963 to unite all living descendants of the individuals invested with Titles of Nobility of the Holy Roman Empire by Imperial Letters Patent of the Holy Roman Emperor.

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L'Associazione del Sacro Romano Impero (HREA), fondata nel 1963, ha lo scopo di riunire tutti i discendenti viventi degli individui insigniti di titoli nobiliari del Sacro Romano Impero tramite lettere patenti imperiali dell'Imperatore.

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The Golden Spur of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association - Associazioni dei Nobili del Sacro Romano Impero upon members of the HREA. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Breast Star of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association - Associazioni dei Nobili del Sacro Romano Impero upon members of the HREA. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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A Knight's uniform of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association upon members of the HREA and granted with the Title of Count Palatine of the Lateran Palace. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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The Knights Neck Cross with Ribbon of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE - Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association upon members of the HREA and granted with the Title of Count Palatine of the Lateran Palace. https://t.co/nXgTgFfzBi

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The Knights Neck Cross with Ribbon of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE - Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association upon members of the HREA and granted with the Title of Count Palatine of the Lateran Palace. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Ceremonial Chain and Cross of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgZ8I

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Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Medal of the Order of the Golden Spur - HREA. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Ceremonial Chain of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Wilhelm von Bibra - Knight of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Breast Star of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Ceremonial Chain of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Breast Cross and Neck Cross of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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The Golden Spur of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association - Associazioni dei Nobili del Sacro Romano Impero upon members of the HREA. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja

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Breast Star of the Order of the Golden Spur - HRE. Presently awarded by the Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire Association - Associazioni dei Nobili del Sacro Romano Impero upon members of the HREA. https://t.co/oV8ugXgrja