List of honours of Sweden awarded to heads of state and royalty
This is an article, which serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Sweden, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients. |
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Awards
MONARCHIES
Swedish Royal Family
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden :
- Lord and Master (and Knight with Collar) of the Order of the Seraphim[1]
- Lord and Master (and Commander Grand Cross) of the Order of the Polar Star
- Lord and Master (and Commander Grand Cross) of the Order of the Sword[1] (dormant order)
- Lord and Master (and Commander Grand Cross) of the Order of Vasa[1] (dormant order)
- Lord and Master (and Knight) of the Order of Charles XIII
- Queen Silvia of Sweden : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[2]
- Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden : Member with Collar of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[3][4] (14 July 1995)[4][5]
- Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (19/06/2010)[6]
- Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (Christening, 22. May 2012)[7]
- Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland :
- Knight of the Order of Charles XIII (since birth, 13 May 1979)
- Knight with Collar of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (13 May 1997)[2][8][9]
- Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[2]
- Christopher O'Neill : Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (KNO, 2013) [10]
- Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[11]
- HRH Princess Birgitta, Princess of Hohenzollern : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[11]
- Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[11]
- Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[11]
- European monarchies
British Royal Family
- HM The Queen : 1953 – 1975 - Member (LSerafO) ; 1975 – - Member with Collar (LSerafO m kedja) of the Order of the Seraphim
- HRH The Duke of Edinburgh : 1954 – - Knight of the Order of the Seraphim - RSerafO
- HRH The Prince of Wales : 1975 – - Knight of the Order of the Seraphim - RSerafO
- HRH The Duke of Gloucester : 1975 – - Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- HRH The Duke of Kent : Knight of the Order of Charles XIII (2000)[12]
Norwegian Royal Family
See also decorations pages (mark °) : Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Mette-Marit, Mârtha Louise, Astrid & Ragnhild
- Harald V of Norway: Knight with Collar of the Order of the Seraphim° [13]
- Queen Sonja of Norway: Member of the Order of the Seraphim° [13]
- Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway: Knight of the Order of the Seraphim ° [14]
- Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star° [14]
- Princess Märtha Louise of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star°
- Princess Ragnhild of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star°
- Princess Astrid of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star°
Medal | Harald V | Queen Sonja | Märtha Louise | Astrid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf Vs 90th Anniversary Medal | V | . | . | V |
Carl XVI Gustaf 50th Anniversary Medal | V | V | V | V |
Danish Royal Family
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[14]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[14]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[13][15]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[13][15]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[16]
- Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[16]
Dutch Royal Family
- King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (2006)[17][18]
- Queen Máxima of the Netherlands : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (2009)[17][18]
- Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands : Member with Collar of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (1987)[17][19]
- late Prince Claus of the Netherlands : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star [19]
- Princess Margriet of the Netherlands : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Pieter van Vollenhoven : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[17]
Belgian Royal Family
- King Philippe : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim (2001)[20]
- Queen Mathilde : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (2001)[20]
- King Albert II : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim [20]
- Queen Paola : Member of the Order of the Seraphim (2001) [20]
- Princess Astrid : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (2001)[20]
- Prince Lorenz : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (2001) [20]
- Prince Laurent : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (2001) [20]
- Princess Claire : None [20] (not yet a princess in 2001)
Luxembourgish Grand-Ducal Family
- Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg : Knight with Collar of the Order of the Seraphim [21]
- Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim [21]
Spanish Royal Family
- Juan Carlos I of Spain : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim
- Queen Sofía of Spain : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[22]
- Felipe, Prince of Asturias : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[23]
- Asian monarchies
Jordanian Royal Family
- Queen Noor of Jordan : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (15.9.1989) [24]
- Abdullah II of Jordan : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (7 October 2003) [24][25]
- Queen Rania of Jordan : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim [24][25]
- Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein, son of Queen Alia of Jordan, half-brother of Abdullah II of Jordan : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star(7.10.2003) [24][26]
- Prince Hassan bin Talal, youngest brother of King Hussein I of Jordan : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (8.9.1989) [27][28]
- Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim ??? [28]
- Princess Sarvath El Hassan, Hassan's wife : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[27][28]
- Basma bint Talal, sister of King Hussein I of Jordan : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (7.10.2003) [28]
Thai Royal Family
- King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
Bruneian Royal Family
- Hassanal Bolkiah : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (7.2.2004)
- Queen Saleha : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (7.2.2004) [29]
Japanese Imperial Family
- Emperor Akihito : Knight with Collar of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[30]
- Empress Michiko : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[30]
- Crown Prince Naruhito : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[31]
- Prince Mikasa (Takahito) : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Princess Akishino (Kiko) : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
REPUBLICS
to be completed
See also
- List of current Knights of the Order of the Seraphim
- Mirror page : List of honours of the Swedish Royal Family by country
References
- 1 2 3 "Noblesse et Royautés", Diner of Victoria of Sweden's wedding, Photo
- 1 2 3 Noblesse et Royautés, Royal family attending Victoria's wedding, 19/06/2010, Carl Philip & Daniel & Silvia & Madeleine
- ↑ The Court Calendar 2010 p. 6 (in Swedish)
- 1 2 Crown Princess Victoria's coat of arms as a Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (in Swedish)
- ↑ Medalj.nu -Riddare/Ledamot/av andliga ståndet och Kommendör av Kungl. Maj:ts Orden R/LoKavKMO (in Swedish)
- ↑ "Mr Daniel Westling will be knight of the order of the Seraphim after the wedding" (Press release) (in Swedish). Royal Court of Sweden. 19 June 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- ↑ Swedish Monarchy Website, Photos after the granting and on the way out at the end of the christening.
- ↑ HKH Hertigens av Värmland serafimervapen imageshack.us
- ↑ Riddare/Ledamot/av andliga ståndet och Kommendör av Kungl. Maj:ts Orden R/LoKavKMO medalj.nu
- ↑ Swedish Royal Court Press release
- 1 2 3 4 Noblesse et Royautés, King's sisters attending Victoria's wedding, 19/06/2010, Group photo
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20010625165454/www.frimurarorden.se/frimuraren/frimuraren_00-4_b_frame.htm
- 1 2 3 4 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding, Photo
- 1 2 3 4 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding, Photo
- 1 2 Mad Hattery, pictures during Princess Victoria of Sweden's wedding
- 1 2 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 3, Photo
- 1 2 3 4 "Noblesse et Royautés" (French), State visit of Sweden in the Netherlands, April 2009, Group photo
- 1 2 Mad Hattery, pictures during Princess Victoria of Sweden's wedding
- 1 2 Volks krant, State visit of Netherlands in Sweden, 1987, Group Photo
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Belga Pictures, Princess Victoria of Sweden's wedding King & Queen, Philippe & Mathilde, Lorenz & Astrid, Laurent & Claire
- 1 2 "Noblesse et Royautes" website, Victoria of Sweden's wedding, June 2010
- ↑ Noblesse et Royautés (French), Princess Victoria's wedding, June 2010, Photo of Sofia & Elena
- ↑ Photo taken at Princess Victoria's Wedding. Letizia has no swedish decoration.
- 1 2 3 4 Royal Ark, Jordanian genealogy details
- 1 2 State visit of Jordan in Sweden (2003), Group photo of Swedish & Jordanian sovereigns wearing reciprocal orders
- ↑ Mad Hattery, Victoria's wedding, Photo of Ali and Rym
- 1 2 Photo of Hassan with his wife attending Victoria of Sweden's wedding
- 1 2 3 4 Royal Ark, Jordanian genealogy details - p.2
- ↑ "Warisanpermaisuri" blog, Queen Saleha page with orders mentions (Dec. 2012)
- 1 2 Getty Images, State visit of Sweden in Japan, 03/2007, Group photo
- ↑ "Noblesse et Royautés" (French), Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding, Photo
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