The Order of the Golden Fleece was founded by Philip III the Good, duke of Burgundy, at Bruges in 1430, to commemorate his wedding to Isabella of Portugal.

If they look more closely, they'll see what looks like a sheep suspended from a ribbon at the bottom. That "sheep" is actually the Order of the Golden Fleece suspended around the coat of arms.

THE BRITISH ORDER OF THE GARTER MOST HIGHLY PRIZED--PLACE AND HISTORY OF THE "BATH'--FRANCE'S LEGION OF HONOR--THE GOLDEN FLEECE, BLACK EAGLE--OF PRUSSIA, AND THE PRESIAN LION AND SUN.

Queen Sofia of Spain has been recognized for her decades of service to Spain and the Crown. It's been revealed that King Felipe awarded his mother the Order of the Golden Fleece, days before she ...

I’m referring to the Golden Fleece Award, which more than anything else he did brought Proxmire into the national spotlight. In 1975, he issued a press release announcing the National Science ...

On Tuesday, King Felipe VI marked his 50th birthday by presenting his eldest daughter, Leonor, with the Order of the Golden Fleece at the Royal Palace in Madrid.

View Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor and Emperor of Austria, in white coat with gold-striped facings and collar, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece ...

President William Ruto has conferred two members of the Aga Khan family with the prestigious Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya for the increased involvement in development in the sectors of ...

In a social media post, the pub said: “It’s been a lovely ride, and while it hasn’t been an easy decision to make, ultimately, from August 31st, Golden Fleece Kitchen will be closing.

U.S. Rep. French Hill will call out federal agencies or employees that misuse or waste federal money through a "Golden Fleece" award, he announced Wednesday on the House floor.

Some historians have said it's linked to the Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece, others claim that it was inspired by a golden fleece story in Greek mythology.