Source
- Gustav Adolph Ackermann, Ordensbuch, Sämtlicher in Europa blühender und erloschener Orden und Ehrenzeichen. Annaberg, 1855, p 209 n°83. "Orden des Löwen" - Google Book (Former orders of France : p. 205-214)
- This page is a translation of its Dutch equivalent Orde van de Leeuw (Frankrijk).
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