Order of the Ermine (Naples)

The Order of the Ermine (L’Ordre de l’Hermine) was a chivalric order created in 1464 by king Ferdinand I of Naples. The motto was "Malo mori quam foedari" ("I would rather die than be dishonored").

Recipients

 * Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino
 * Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
 * Giulio Antonio Acquaviva, 1478
 * Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, since 1488