List of honours of Spain awarded to heads of state and royalty
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Awards
MONARCHIES
Spanish Royal Family
- Juan Carlos I of Spain :
- Sovereign of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of Isabel the Catholic (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Order of Montesa (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Order of Alcántara (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Order of Calatrava (Spain)
- Grand Master of the Order of Santiago (Spain)
- Knight of the Order of St. Xavier (Spain)[1]
- Queen Sofía of Spain :
- Dame Grand Collar of The Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III.
- Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa (1,193rd lady on 14 May 1962).
- Felipe, Prince of Asturias :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (3 May 1981)[2] (1,182nd Knight)
- Knight of the Collar of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III (24 January 1986)[3]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Military Merit, with white distinctive (7 July 1986)[4]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Naval Merit, with white distinctive (13 July 1987)[5]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Aeronautical Merit, with white distinctive (4 July 1988)[6]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild (30 April 1999)[7]
- Letizia, Princess of Asturias : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III on 21 May 2004.[8][9]
- Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[10]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[11]
- Infanta Cristina :
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[10]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[12]
- Iñaki Urdangarin : Grand Cross of the Spanish Royal Order of Sports Merit (Real Orden del Mérito Deportivo)[12][13]
- Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz :
- 1,191st Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa on 16 April 1936.
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
- Infanta Margarita, 2nd Duchess of Hernani :
- 1,192nd Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa on 6 March 1957.
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[14]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Alfonso X the Wise (2003)[15]
- Carlos Zurita, Duke of Soria
- Grand Cross of the Order of Alfonso X the Wise (2003)[16]
- Infanta Alicia, Dowager Duchess of Calabria : Dame of the Royal Order of Maria Luisa
- Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria : Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- European monarchies
British Royal Family
- HM The Queen :
- Dame Collar of the Order of Charles III (19 October 1986)
- Lady of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1988)
- HRH The Duke of Edinburgh : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (19 October 1986)
- HRH The Prince of Wales : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (19 October 1986)
Norwegian Royal Family
See also decorations pages (mark °) : Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Mette-Marit, Mârtha Louise, Astrid & Ragnhild
- Harald V of Norway:
- 1,192nd Knight and Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece in 1995°
- Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Charles III°
- Queen Sonja of Norway:
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III °
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic°
- Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III °
- Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic°
- Princess Märtha Louise of Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit°
- Princess Astrid of Norway: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic°
Swedish Royal Family
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1,183rd member, 1983)
- Grand Cross Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Queen Silvia of Sweden : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[17]
Danish Royal Family
- Margrethe II of Denmark :
- Lady of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Dame Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Dutch Royal Family
- King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2001)[18]
- Queen Máxima of the Netherlands : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2001)[18]
- Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands :
- Lady of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1,187th Member, since 07/10/1985)[19][20][21]
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (15 March 1980)[22][23]
- late Prince Claus of the Netherlands :
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (7 October 1985)[24][25]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (15 March 1980)[23][26]
- Princess Margriet of the Netherlands : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (15 March 1980)[18][23][27]
- Pieter van Vollenhoven : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (15 March 1980)[18][23][28]
Belgian Royal Family
- King Philippe : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2000) [29][30]
- Queen Mathilde : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2000)[29]
- King Albert II :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[29]
- Queen Paola : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
- Princess Astrid & Prince Lorenz : Grand-Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2000)[29]
- Prince Laurent : Grand-Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2000)[29]
- Princess Claire : None (not yet a princess in 2000)
Luxembourgish Grand-Ducal Family
- Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (in retreat) : 1,184th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece [31]
- Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Charles III [31]
- Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III [31]
- Asian monarchies
Jordanian Royal Family
- Queen Noor of Jordan : Knight Grand Cross The Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Abdullah II of Jordan :
- Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Charles III (21.4.2006) [32]
- Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Isabel the Catholic (1999) [32]
- Grand Cross of the Military Merit in white of Spain (15.9.1995) [32]
- Queen Rania of Jordan :
- Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Charles III (21.4.2006) [32]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (18.10.1999)[32][33]
- Princess Alia bint Al Hussein, daughter of Queen Dina of Jordan, half-sister of Abdullah II of Jordan : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (11.11.1994) [32]
- Sayyid Mohammed Al-Saleh, Princess Alia's 2nd husband : Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (18.10.1999) [32]
- Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein, son of Princess Muna of Jordan, full-blood brother of Abdullah II of Jordan : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (26.5.2006) [32]
- Princess Alia, Faisal's former wife : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (26.5.2006) [32]
- Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein, son of Queen Alia of Jordan, half-brother of Abdullah II of Jordan : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic [32]
- Princess Ghida Talal, Prince Talal's wife : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic [34]
- Basma bint Talal, sister of King Hussein I of Jordan : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (21.10.1999) [34]
- Colonel H.E. Timoor al-Daghistani, Basma bint Talal's first husband : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (21.10.1999) [34]
Thaï Royal Family
- King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand :
- Collar of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain) – 1960
- Grand Cross Collar of the Order of Charles III, 1987
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain), 2006
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
- Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Isabella the Catholic (1960)
- Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III (1987)
- Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III
- Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, 1987
- Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Isabella the Catholic, 1987
Japanese Imperial Family
- Emperor Akihito :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[35]
- Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Empress Michiko : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[35]
- Crown Prince Naruhito : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
- Crown Princess Masako : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Prince Akishino : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Princess Akishino (Kiko) : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[36]
- Princess Takamado (Hisako) : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Nepalese Royal Family
- King Birendra :Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Aishwarya of Nepal :Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Gyanendra of Nepal :Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
REPUBLICS
to be completed
See also
- Mirror page : List of honours of the Spanish Royal Family by country
References
- ↑ Order of St. Javier
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 116 p. 10546, 15 May 1981. (Spanish)
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 25 p. 4050, 29 January 1986. (Spanish)
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 163 p. 24935, 9 July 1986. (Spanish)
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 167 p. 21435, 14 July 1987. (Spanish)
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 164, p. 21339, 9 July 1988. (Spanish)
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 104 p. 16176, 1 May 1999. (Spanish)
- ↑ (Spanish) BOE 04-05-22, Spanish Official Journal (accessed on 31 October 2008)
- ↑ "Noblesse et Royautes", wedding of Victoria of Sweden in 2010, Letizia & Felipe
- 1 2 Photo of younger Infantas Cristina & Elena
- ↑ "Noblesse et Royautes", wedding of Victoria of Sweden in 2010, Elena & Queen Sofia
- 1 2 "Noblesse et Royautes", wedding of Victoria of Sweden in 2010, Cristina & Iñaki
- ↑ (Spanish) Royal Decree 1369/2001 The Duke of Palma member of the Royal Order of the Sports Merit.)
- ↑ (Spanish) Universidad de Valladolid, Nota de Prensa 09-01-30 (accessed on 11 December 2009)
- ↑ (Spanish) Royal Decree 483/2003 The Duchess of Soria and Hernani member of the Spanish Royal Order of Alfonso X. BOE, Spanish Official Journal. (accessed 2 November 2008)
- ↑ (Spanish) Royal Decree 484/2003 The Duke of Soria member of the Spanish Royal Order of Alfonso X. BOE, Spanish Official Journal. (accessed 2 November 2008)
- ↑ Foro Dinastias, Queen Sofia with Silvia
- 1 2 3 4 Viva Maxima Blog, State visit of Juan Carlos in Netherlands 2001, Group photo
- ↑ Beatrix, Real Decreto 1818/1985 - BOE website (Spanish)
- ↑ - website of the Spanish Royal family (Spanish)
- ↑ Viva Maxima Blog, State visit of Beatrix in Spain in 1985, Group Photo, & State visit in Netherlands 2001, Juan Carlos & Beatrix, Group photo
- ↑ Beatrix, Real Decreto 754/1980 - BOE website (Spanish)
- 1 2 3 4 State visit of Spain in the Netherlands, 1980, Group Photo
- ↑ Claus, Real Decreto 1819/1985 - BOE website (Spanish)
- ↑ Viva Maxima Blog, State visit of Beatrix in Spain in 1985, Group Photo
- ↑ Claus, Real Decreto 756/1980 - BOE website (Spanish)
- ↑ Margriet, Real Decreto 755/1980 - BOE website (Spanish)
- ↑ Pieter, Real Decreto 757/1980 - BOE website (Spanish)
- 1 2 3 4 5 State visit in Belgium in 2000 - Belga Pictures, Group photo, King & Queen
- ↑ Prince Felipe's wedding - Belga Pictures, Philippe wearing the order
- 1 2 3 Spanish Royal Family website, State visit of Juan Carlos & Sofia in Luxembourg, April 2007 , Photo of the Sovereign couples
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Royal Ark, Jordanian genealogy details
- ↑ Foro Dinastias, State visit of Jordan in Spain, Sofia & Rania
- 1 2 3 Royal Ark, Jordanian genealogy details - p.2
- 1 2 "Noblesse et Royautés" (French), State visit of Spain in Japan, November 2008
- ↑ Photo of Kiko wearing the order
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