Order of the Three Golden Fleeces
| Order of the Three Golden Fleeces Ordre des Trois-Toisons d'Or | |
|---|---|
Proposals of the insignia | |
| Awarded by the Emperor of the French | |
| Type | Order of chivalry |
| Established | 15 August 1809 |
| Royal house | House of Bonaparte |
| Religious affiliation | Catholicism |
| Ribbon | Red, fringed gold |
| Status | Never awarded and dissolved |
| Founder | Napoleon I |
| Grand Master | Napoleon I |
| Precedence | |
| Next (lower) | Legion of Honour |
Ribbon of the Order | |
The Order of the Three Golden Fleeces (French: Ordre des Trois-Toisons d'Or) was an order of chivalry instituted by Napoleon I at Schönbrunn by letters patent dated 15 August 1809. It was never awarded, ending up being dissolved by Napoleon on 27 September 1813.