List of Knights of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
These are the Knights (men) and Members (women) of the Royal Order of the Seraphim:
Color pattern
.................... | Deceased Swedish Royal Knight or Member |
.................... | Living Swedish Royal Knight or Member |
.................... | Deceased Foreign Royal Knight or Member |
.................... | Living Foreign Royal Knight or Member |
.................... | Living Foreign Presidential Knight or Member |
Sweden
Royal family of Sweden
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Frederick I (1748–51), the founder | |||||||
1 | 17 April 1748 | Frederick I | King of Sweden 1720–51 Landgrave of Hessen-Kassel 1730–51 | Sweden Hesse | I Gud mitt hopp | ||
2 | 17 April 1748 | Adolf Frederick | Prince-Bishop of Lübeck 1727–50 Crown Pr. of Sweden 1743–51 King of Sweden 1751–71 | Sweden | Salus publica salus mea | ||
3 | 17 April 1748 | Gustav III | Crown Pr. of Sweden 1751–71 King of Sweden 1771–92 | Sweden | Fäderneslandet | ||
29 | 26 September 1748 | Charles XIII | Successor of Sweden, Duke of Södermanland since 1772 Regent 1792–96 King of Sweden 1809–18 King of Norway 1814–18 | Sweden Norway | Folkets väl min högsta lag | ||
Gustav III (1771–92) | |||||||
96 | 1 November 1778 | Gustav IV Adolf | Crown Prince of Sweden 1778–92 King of Sweden 1792–1809 | Sweden | Gud och folket | Gustav III's son | |
103 | 25 August 1782 | Carl Gustav | Successor of Sweden Duke of Småland | Sweden | Gustav III's son | ||
Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809) | |||||||
138 | 3 July 1798 | Carl Adolf | Successor of Sweden | Sweden | Was only 7 days old | ||
140 | 9 November 1799 | Gustav | Crown Prince of Sweden 1799–1809 | Sweden | |||
Karl XIII (1809–18) | |||||||
164 | 28 December 1809 | Charles August (1768–1809-10) | Prince de Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg Crown Pr. of Sweden 1809–10 | Sweden | För lagen och fosterlandet | ||
169 | 21 August 1810 | Charles XIV John (1763-1810-44) | Prince of Ponte Corvo Crown Prince of Sweden (1810–18) and Norway (1814–18) King of Sweden and Norway (1818–44) | Sweden Norway France | Folkets kärlek min belöning | ||
170 | 26 September 1810 | Oscar I (1799-1844-59) | Successor of Sweden Duke of Södermanland since 1811 Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway 1818–44 King of Sweden and Norway 1844–59 | Sweden Norway France | Rätt och sanning | ||
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
234 | 3 May 1826 ( birth ) | Charles XV (1826–59–72) | Duke of Skåne (1826–59) Successor of Sweden and Norway Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway 1844–59 King of Sweden and Norway 1859–72 | Sweden Norway | Land skall med lag byggas | ||
239 | 21 January 1829 ( birth ) | Oscar II (1829–72–1907) | Duke of Östergötland (1829–72) Successor of Sweden and Norway King of Sweden and Norway 1872–1905 King of Sweden 1905–07 | Sweden Norway Sweden | Brödrafolkens väl Sveriges väl (after 1905) | ||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
339 | 16 June 1858 ( birth ) | Gustaf V (1858–1907-50) | Duke of Värmland (1858–1907) Successor of Sweden and Norway Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway 1872–1905 Crown Prince of Sweden 1905–07 King of Sweden 1907–50 | Sweden Norway Sweden | Med folket för fosterlandet | Oscar II's son (1st) | |
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
349 | 15 November 1859 ( birth ) | Oscar (1859–1953) | Duke of Gotaland (1859–88) Successor of Sweden and Norway Prince Bernadotte since 1888 Count Bernadotte of Wisborg since 1892 | Sweden Norway Sweden | Oscar II's son (2nd) Never erased from the register | ||
362 | 27 February 1861 ( birth ) | Carl (1861–1951) | Successor of Sweden and Norway Successor of Sweden 1905 - Duke of Västergötland ( lifelong ) | Sweden Norway Sweden | Oscar II's son (3rd) | ||
386 | 1 August 1865 ( birth ) | Eugen (1865–1947) | Successor of Sweden and Norway Successor of Sweden 1905 - Duke of Närke ( lifelong ) | Sweden Norway Sweden | Oscar II's son (4th) | ||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
466 | 11 November 1882 ( birth ) | Gustaf VI Adolf (1882-1950-73) | Duke of Skåne (1882–1950) Successor of Sweden and Norway Successor of Sweden 1905–07 Crown Prince of Sweden 1907–50 King of Sweden 1950–73 | Sweden Norway Sweden | Plikten framför allt | Gustaf V's son | |
566 | 22 April 1906 ( birth ) | Gustaf Adolf (1906–1947) | Successor of Sweden Duke of Västerbotten ( lifelong ) | Sweden | Gustaf VI Adolf's son and Carl XVI Gustaf's father | ||
570 | 7 June 1907 ( birth ) | Sigvard (1907–2002) | Successor of Sweden, Duke of Uppland 1907–34 Count Bernadotte of Wisborg since 1951 | Sweden | Gustaf VI Adolf's son Erased from the register 15 June 1934 | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
575 | 28 April 1908 | Victoria (1862–1930) | Queen of Sweden | Sweden Baden | G. V's wife | ||
576 | 28 April 1908 | Sofia (1836–1913) | Dowager Queen of Sweden | Sweden Nassau | Oscar II's wife and G. V's mother | ||
596 | 8 May 1909 ( birth ) | Lennart (1909–2004) | Successor of Sweden, Duke of Småland 1909–32 Count Bernadotte of Wisborg since 1951 | Sweden | Erased from the register 15 June 1934 | ||
605 | 10 January 1911 ( birth ) | Carl (1911–2003) | Successor of Sweden, Duke of Östergötland 1911–37 Prince Bernadotte 1937–2003 | Sweden | Erased from the register 16 February 1961 | ||
612 | 28 February 1912 ( birth ) | Bertil (1912–1997) | Successor of Sweden Duke of Halland ( lifelong ) | Sweden | Gustaf VI Adolf's son | ||
627 | 31 October 1916 ( birth ) | Carl Johan (1916–2012) | Successor of Sweden, Duke of Dalarna 1916–46 Count Bernadotte of Wisborg since 1951 | Sweden | Gustaf VI Adolf's son Erased from the register 22 February 1946 | ||
700 | 30 April 1946 ( birth ) | Carl XVI Gustaf (1946 - ) | Duke of Jämtland 1946–73 Successor of Sweden 1946–50 Crown Pr. of Sweden 1950–73 King of Sweden since 1973 | Sweden | För Sverige i tiden | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
708 | 29 October 1950 | Louise (1889–1965) | Queen of Sweden (consort) | Sweden United Kingdom | |||
713 | 22 March 1952 | Sibylla (1908–1972) | Princess of Saxe-Cobourg and Gotha (born) Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västerbotten (gift) | Sweden Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | |||
714 | 22 March 1952 | Margaretha (1934 - ) | Princess of Sweden | Sweden | |||
715 | 22 March 1952 | Birgitta (1937 - ) | Princess of Sweden | Sweden | |||
716 | 22 March 1952 | Désirée (1938 - ) | Princess of Sweden | Sweden | |||
717 | 22 March 1952 | Christina (1943 - ) | Princess of Sweden | Sweden | |||
718 | 22 March 1952 | Ingeborg (1878–1958) | Princess of Denmark (born) Princess of Sweden, duchess of Västergötland (consort) | Sweden Denmark | Christian X's sister and Frederik IX & Knud's aunt | ||
746 | 21 May 1960 | Ingrid (1910–2000) | Princess of Sweden Cr. Princess of Denmark 1935–47 Queen of Denmark 1947–72 Dowager Queen 1972–2000 | Denmark Sweden | Frederick IX of Denmark's wife and Margrethe II's mother | ||
761 | 8 December 1965 | Margaretha (1899–1977) | Princess of Sweden (born) Princess of Denmark (gift) | Denmark Sweden | Prince Axel of Denmark's wife | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
782 | 6 May 1976 | Silvia (1943 - ) | Queen of Sweden (consort) | Sweden Germany | |||
784 | 14 July 1995 | Victoria (14 July 1977 - ) | Princess of Sweden 1977–80 Crown Pr. of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland since 1980 | Sweden | Considered from birth. | ||
786 | 13 May 1997 | Carl Philip (13 May 1979 - ) | Born as Crown Prince of Sweden Duke of Värmland Prince of Sweden since 1980 | Sweden | Considered from birth. | ||
797 | 10 June 2000 | Madeleine (10/06/1982 - ) | Princess of Sweden Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland | Sweden | Considered from birth. | ||
815 | 30 August 1995 | Lilian (1915–2013) | Princess of Sweden Duchess of Halland | Sweden United Kingdom | On her 80th birthday | ||
858 | 19 June 2010 | Daniel (15 September 1973 - ) | Prince of Sweden Duke of Västergötand | Sweden | |||
861 | 23 February 2012 | Estelle (23 February 2012 - ) | Princess of Sweden Duchess of Östergötland | Sweden | Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 22 May 2012 | ||
866 | 20 February 2014 | Leonore (20 February 2014 - ) | Princess of Sweden Duchess of Gotland | Sweden | Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 8 June 2014 | ||
869 | 13 June 2015 | Sofia (6 December 1984 - ) | Princess of Sweden Duchess of Värmland | Sweden | Was given the order at her wedding | ||
870 | 15 June 2015 | Nicolas (15 June 2015 - ) | Prince of Sweden Duke of Ångermanland | Sweden | Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 11 October 2015 | ||
Notable Swedish historical figures
Frederick I of Sweden (1748–51)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Frederick I (1748–51), the founder | |||||||
4 | 17 April 1748 | Gustaf Bonde (1682–1764) | Count Governor of Östergötland County 1718–21 President of Bergskollegium 1721–27 Privy Council 1727–39 | Sweden | Velis contractis | ||
5 | 17 April 1748 | Ture Gabriel Bielke | Count General-Major Privy Council 1727–39 | Sweden | Probantur tempestate fortes | ||
6 | 17 April 1748 | Jakob Cronstedt | Count Privy Council | Sweden | Mihi cura futuri | ||
7 | 17 April 1748 | Edvard Didrik Taube | Count Over-Amiral from 1734 Privy Council 1734–39 | Sweden | Nec spe nec metu | ||
8 | 17 April 1748 | Axel Löwen | Baron, Count from 1751 General of infantery 1737 Privy Council 1739–66 | Sweden | Non vana Quæro | ||
17 April 1748 | Anders Johan von Höpken | Count, 22 July 1762 President of the Chancellery 1752–61 Privy Council 1746–61, 1773–80 | Sweden | [1] | |||
13 | 17 April 1748 | Carl Gustaf Tessin | Count Lord Marshal 1738 Privy Council 1741–61 President of the Chancellery 1746–52 | Sweden | Constanter et sincere | ||
23 | 17 April 1748 | Carl Cronstedt | Baron General of Infantery Lord High Constable of Sweden | Sweden | Malo quam vincula flammas |
Adolf Frederick of Sweden (1751–71)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Adolf Frederick (1751–71) | |||||||
40 | 25 November 1751 | Rutger Fuchs | Baron General-Major Over-Governor of Stockholm 1739–53 | Sweden | Respice finem | ||
44 | 23 November 1752 | Carl Fredrik Scheffer | Count and Diplomat | Sweden | Lydnad and frihet | ||
50 | 24 November 1754 | Karl Ridderstolpe | Baron from 1751 Vice Admiral | Sweden | Et deus et patria testes | ||
54 | 24 November 1755 | Fredrik Vilhelm von Hessenstein | Swedish Prince Field Marshal | Sweden | Illegitimate son of Frederick I | ||
56 | 21 November 1757 | Carl Lagerberg | Baron from 1758 Privy Council 1755–65 | Sweden | Cuique suum | ||
60 | 24 November 1760 | Adam Horn af Kanckas | Count Lieutenant-General 1759 Privy Council 1761–69 & 1771 | Sweden | Amore honoris | ||
74 | 24 November 1766 | Axel Lagerbielke | Baron from 1766 Vice Admiral 1758 Privy Council 1765–69 | Sweden | Amore legis | ||
76 | 1 May 1769 | Gustaf David Hamilton | Count Field Marshal 1765 | Sweden | Virtute decet non sanguine nite | ||
77 | 1 May 1769 | Augustin Ehrensvärd | Count & Field Marshal | Sweden | Oombytelig | ||
83 | 26 November 1770 | Ulrik Scheffer | Baron, Count from 1771 Privy Council 1769–83 President of the Chancellery 1772–83 | Sweden | Nec temere, nec timide |
Gustav III of Sweden (1771–92)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Gustav III (1771–92) | |||||||
91 | 21 November 1774 | Fredrik Ribbing | Baron, Count from 1778 Privy Council 1766–69 & 1772 | Sweden | Fide radicata | ||
94 | 25 November 1776 | Gabriel Spens (1712-1781) | Count Field Marshal 1776 Lord of the Realm 1778 | Sweden | Pro rege et patriae | ||
105 | 1 September 1782 | Fredrik Sparre | Baron, Count from 1797 Privy Council 1781–89 Lord High Chancellor 1792–97 | Sweden | Fide stabile | ||
109 | 22 November 1784 | Carl Axel Wachtmeister | Count Chancellor of Justice 1779–93 & 1796–1809 Lord High Steward and president of Svea Court of Appeal 1787–1809 | Sweden | Comite virtute | ||
116 | 26 November 1787 | Arvid Fredrik Kurck | Baron, Count from 1797 President of Göta Court of Appeal 1781–92 President of Kammarkollegium 1792–1801 | Sweden | Quo jus, huc animus | ||
118 | 22 November 1790 | Philip von Platen (Field Marshal) | Baron from 1797 Governor General of Pomerania 1796–1800 Field Marshal 1799 | Sweden | Tout au devoir | Accolade on 28 April 1791 | |
119 | 22 November 1790 | Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna | Count Privy Council 1786–89 Marshal of the Realm 1792–1801 | Sweden | Avito in patriam amore | ||
122 | 21 November 1791 | Eric Ruuth | Baron, Count from 1792 Lord of the Realm 1792 Governor General of Pomerania 1792–96 | Sweden | Conscientia Fretus | Accolade on 28 April 1792 by Regent Duke Karl |
Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (1792–1809)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809) | |||||||
126 | 24 November 1794 | Curt von Stedingk | Lord of the Realm 1796 Swedish Noble 1797, Baron 1800, Count 1809 Field Marshal 1811 | Sweden | |||
131 | 21 November 1796 | Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor | Baron, Count from 1799 Lord of the Realm 1800 Field Marshal 1808 Over-Governor of Stockholm 1809–10 | Sweden | |||
1799 | Axel von Fersen | Count Generallöjtnant Ambassador Lord of the Realm, 1799 Marshal of the Realm 1801–10 | Sweden | ||||
146 | 14 June 1800 | Johan Christopher Toll | Baron, Count from 1814 Governor General of Scania 1801–09 Field Marshal 1807 | Sweden | |||
147 | 8 October 1800 | Samuel af Ugglas | Count Governor of Stockholm County 1787–1802 Over-Governor of Stockholm under 1797 & 1800 | Sweden |
Charles XIII of Sweden (1809–18)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Karl XIII (1809–18) | |||||||
157 | 3 July 1809 | Johan Liljencrantz | Count President of the Board of Trade | Sweden | Integre et provide | ||
161 | 3 July 1809 | Lars von Engeström | Baron 1809 Minister for Foreign Affairs 1809–24 Count 1813 | Sweden | Speravit rebus infestis | ||
1809 | Gustav Wachtmeister | Count General Lord of the Realm, 1817 | Sweden | ||||
4 May 1810 | Mikael Anckarsvärd | Count 1809 Generallöjtnant County Governor | Sweden | ||||
23 November 1812 | Carl Mörner (1755–1821) | Over-Governor of Stockholm Baron | Sweden | ||||
23 November 1812 | Carl Lagerbring | Count Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | ||||
23 November 1812 | Johan af Puke | General Admiral of Royal Fleet Baron Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | Ihärdig och pålitlig | |||
200 | 26 September 1815 | Georg Frederik von Krogh (1732) | General of Norwegian Army | Norway | Pro Traditione et Patria | ||
1816 | Olof Rudolf Cederström | General Admiral of Royal Fleet Count Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | ||||
207 | 4 July 1817 | Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand | General and Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | Ausis fausta sidera |
Charles XIV John of Sweden (1818–44)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
212 | 11 May 1818 | Jacob Axelsson Lindblom | Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping 1786–1805 Archbishop of Uppsala 1805–19 | Sweden | Integre ac libere | ||
214 | 5 September 1818 | Jacob De la Gardie (1768–1842) | Count & General | Sweden | |||
221 | 19 June 1823 | Carl De Geer (1781–1861) | Count Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | Fri and laglydig | ||
225 | 14 May 1824 | Carl Gustaf Löwenhielm (landshövding) | Count Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
226 | 23 May 1824 | Hans Gabriel Trolle-Wachtmeister | Count Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
265 | 7 May 1838 | Gustaf Algernon Stierneld | Baron Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
266 | 11 May 1838 | Bror Cederström | Baron Generallöjtnant | Sweden | |||
276 | 24 June 1841 | Otto Palmstierna | Överstekammarjunkare Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
285 | 6 February 1843 | Ferdinand Carl Maria Wedel-Jarlsberg | Baron | Norway |
Oscar I of Sweden (1844–59)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
294 | 23 November 1846 | Albrecht Elof Ihre | Baron Minister of Ecclesiastical affairs 1840–42 Minister for Foreign Affairs 1842–46 | Sweden | Non præceps iræ | ||
297 | 21 August 1847 | Frederik Due | Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm | Norway | |||
300 | 28 April 1849 | Carl Gustaf Löwenhielm (landshövding) | Count Generallöjtnant Chamberlain | Sweden | |||
301 | 28 April 1849 | Jakob Wilhelm Sprengtporten | Överhovjägmästare, Over-Governor of Stockholm and General Major | Sweden | |||
308 | 26 June 1850 | Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre | Count State Minister of Justice 1848–56 Lord of the Realm 1848 | Sweden | |||
310 | 26 June 1850 | Johan Peter Lefrén | Generallöjtnant President of Krigskollegium and Chef of HM the King's Staff | Sweden | |||
313 | 4 September 1851 | Lars Herman Gyllenhaal | Baron President of Göta hovrätt State Minister of Justice 1843–44 Lord Marshal 1850 | Sweden | |||
319 | 28 April 1853 | Carl Fredrik Coyet | Admiral and Gentleman of the Chamber | Sweden | |||
320 | 28 April 1853 | Mauritz Axel Lewenhaupt | Count Marshal of the Realm General Major | Sweden | Ad exemplia majorum | ||
321 | 28 April 1853 | Jørgen Herman Vogt | Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm | Norway | |||
323 | 28 April 1854 | Edvard Fredrik von Saltza | High Gentleman of the Chamber | Sweden | |||
329 | 28 April 1856 | Johan Fredrik Fåhraeus | Cabinet of Sweden and General director of Customs | Sweden | Firmitate fideque | ||
335 | 24 November 1856 | Elias Lagerheim | Minister for Foreign Affairs 1856–58 | Sweden | Ex patrum exemplis | ||
337 | 9 March 1858 | Henning Hamilton | Count Governor of and one of "The Eighteen" | Sweden | |||
342 | 20 September 1858 | Carl Mansbach | General Major and Envoy | Sweden | |||
340 | 12 July 1858 | Ludvig Manderström | Member of the Swedish Academy and Foreign Minister | Sweden |
Charles XV of Sweden (1859–72)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
348 | 4 November 1859 | Ferdinand Braunerhielm | Master of the Court Mews | Sweden | |||
350 | 23 December 1859 | Gustaf af Nordin | Envoy, General Major and Chamberlain | Sweden | |||
351 | 5 May 1860 | Louis de Geer | Baron Prime Minister of Sweden 1876–80 | Sweden | |||
353 | 5 May 1860 | Eric Gabriel von Rosén | Count President of hovrätt | Sweden | |||
354 | 5 May 1860 | Henrik Reuterdahl | Archbishop of Uppsala | Sweden | |||
361 | 28 January 1861 | Bernhard von Beskow | Member of Swedish Academy | Sweden | |||
368 | 28 January 1862 | Johan August Gripenstedt | Baron Minister of Finance 1856–66 | Sweden | |||
372 | 3 May 1863 | Frederik Stang | State Minister of Norway | Norway | |||
374 | 7 August 1863 | Gustaf Adolf Fredrik Wilhelm von Essen | Count Master of the Court Mews, General Major | Sweden | |||
378 | 3 May 1864 | Georg Sibbern | Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm | Norway | |||
379 | 3 May 1864 | Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus | Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
387 | 21 June 1866 | Gustaf Lagerbjelke (1817–1895) | Count and Län Governor | Sweden | |||
388 | 28 January 1867 | Baltzar von Platen (1804–1875) | Cabinet of Sweden, Counter admiral | Sweden | |||
397 | 29 July 1869 | Carl Wachtmeister (politician) | Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
398 | 29 July 1869 | Magnus Björnstjerna (statsråd) | Minister for Defence 1858–62 Generallöjtnant from 1867 | Sweden |
Oscar II of Sweden (1872–1907)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
404 | 1 December 1872 | Axel Gustav Adlercreutz | Justice Council 1860–68 President of Göta hovrätt 1868–74 Minister of Justice 1870–74 Governor of Malmöhus County 1874–80 | Sweden | |||
405 | 1 December 1872 | Fabian Wrede (1802–1893) | Baron Generallöjtnant | Sweden | |||
409 | 12 May 1873 | Gillis Bildt | Baron Over-Governor of Stockholm 1862–74 Marshal of the Realm 1886–88 Prime Minister 1888–89 | Sweden | |||
410 | 12 May 1873 | Anton Niklas Sundberg | Archbishop of Uppsala | Sweden | |||
12 May 1873 | Carl Göran Mörner | Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | ||||
422 | 1 December 1874 | Oscar Björnstjerna | General Major Foreign Minister 1872–80 | Sweden | |||
434 | 1 December 1875 | Gustaf af Ugglas | Baron Governor of Ostergotland County 1858–67 Minister of Finance 1867–70 Over-Governor of Stockholm 1874–88 | Sweden | |||
440 | 1 December 1877 | Gerhard Lagerstråle | Cabinet of Sweden | Sweden | |||
443 | 30 November 1878 | Carl Jedvard Bonde | Baron High Chamberlain | Sweden | |||
444 | 30 November 1878 | Samuel August Sandels | Count Hofmarschall and General | Sweden | |||
445 | 21 January 1879 | Otto Richard Kierulf | Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm | Norway | |||
448 | 15 May 1879 | Carl Johan Thyselius | Prime Minister 1883–84 | Sweden | Det meniga bästa | ||
459 | 1 October 1881 | Arvid Posse | Prime Minister 1880–83 President of the Administrative Court of Appeal 1883–89 | Sweden | |||
460 | 1 October 1881 | Carl Fredrik Hochschild | Baron Foreign Minister 1880–85 | Sweden | |||
479 | 1 December 1885 | Albert Ehrensvärd | Governor of County of Gothenburg and Bohus 1864–85 Foreign Minister 1885–89 | Sweden | Non vana sequor | ||
480 | 1 December 1885 | Pehr von Ehrenheim | University Chancellor and one of The Eighteen | Sweden | |||
482 | 1 December 1886 | Robert Themptander | Prime Minister 1884–88 Governor of Stockholm County 1888–96 | Sweden | |||
486 | 1 December 1887 | Carl-Magnus Björnstjerna | Count & Master of the Court Mews | Sweden | |||
487 | 1 December 1887 | John Berg (politiker) | Hovrätt President | Sweden | |||
495 | 1 December 1888 | Henrik Lovén | Hovrätt President | Sweden | |||
502 | 1 December 1890 | Carl Gustaf von Otter | Sjöminister | Sweden | |||
503 | 1 December 1890 | Gunnar Wennerberg | Minister of Ecclesiastic Affairs 1870–75 & 1888–91 Governor of Kronoberg County 1875–88 | Sweden | |||
505 | 15 May 1891 | Abraham Leijonhufvud | Sjöminister | Sweden | |||
516 | 15 May 1895 | Fredrik von Essen | Baron Minister of Finance 1888–94 Marshal of the Realm 1894–1911 | Sweden | |||
21 January 1896 | Gustaf Sparre (talman) | Count and Speaker | Sweden | ||||
18 September 1897 | Victor Anckarcrona | High Court Huntmaster | Sweden | ||||
534 | 18 September 1897 | Lars Åkerhielm d.y. | Hovrätt President | Sweden | |||
537 | 21 January 1898 | Ludvig Douglas | Count Foreign Minister 1895–99 Governor of Östergötland County 1901–11 Marshal of the Realm 1911–16 | Sweden | |||
538 | 21 January 1898 | Gregers Gram | Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm 1889–91 & 1893–98 | Norway | Patria cara carior libertas | ||
541 | 9 July 1900 | Alfred Lagerheim | Foreign Minister 1899–1904 General Director för National Board of Trade 1905–13 | Sweden | Mod and tålamod | ||
542 | 9 July 1900 | Claës Gustaf Adolf Tamm | Baron Minister of Finance 1886–88 Over-Governor of Stockholm 1888–1902 | Sweden | Dum spiro spero | ||
544 | 1 December 1900 | Fredrik von Otter | Baron Minister for Defence 1874–80 Prime Minister 1900–02 | Sweden | |||
547 | 30 November 1901 | Erik Piper | Count and High Master of the Court Mews | Sweden | |||
551 | 1 December 1902 | Gustaf Peyron Jr | Baron Grand Chamberlain and Generallöjtnant | Sweden | Rätt and pligt | ||
552 | 1 December 1903 | Hjalmar Klintberg | Admiral Head of the Fleet crew 1889–1903 | Sweden | |||
557 | 1 December 1904 | Axel Rappe | War Minister | Sweden | |||
558 | 1 December 1904 | Gustaf Gilljam | Cabinet of Sweden and University Chancellor | Sweden | |||
562 | 6 November 1905 | Christian Lundeberg | Member of First Chamber 1886–1911 Prime Minister in 1905 | Sweden | |||
563 | 1 December 1905 | Erik Elliot | Chancellor of Justice 1886–1910 President of Svea hovrätt 1899–1910 | Sweden | |||
564 | 1 December 1905 | Hemming Gadd | General Chef of the royal staff 1905–07 | Sweden | Swedish soldat! Swedish styrka! | ||
569 | 6 June 1907 | Hjalmar Palmstierna | General Major Minister for Defence 1888–92 Governor of Jönköping County 1892–1906 | Sweden | För gud, konung and fosterland |
Gustaf V of Sweden (1907–50)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
585 | 16 June 1908 | Arvid Lindman | Prime Minister | Sweden | I arbete för fosterlandet | ||
586 | 16 June 1908 | Eric Trolle | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
597 | 5 June 1909 | Axel Swartling | Speaker of the Second Chamber | Sweden | |||
603 | 6 June 1910 | Arvid Taube | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
604 | 6 June 1910 | Ivar Afzelius | Hovrätt President | Sweden | |||
611 | 1 January 1912 | Robert Dickson (1843–1924) | Over-Governor of Stockholm 1902–11 | Sweden | |||
613 | 6 June 1912 | Fredrik Wachtmeister | University Chancellor, Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
621 | 6 June 1913 | Johan August Ekman | Archbishop of Uppsala | Sweden | |||
624 | 30 September 1916 | Gustaf Uggla | General | Sweden | |||
625 | 6 June 1916 | Hjalmar Hammarskjöld | Prime Minister | Sweden | |||
626 | 6 June 1916 | Knut Agathon Wallenberg | Foreign Minister | Sweden | Quaere et invenies | ||
629 | 6 June 1918 | Otto Hack Roland Printzsköld | Governor of Södermanland County 1889–94 Marshal of the Realm 1916–30 | Sweden | |||
630 | 6 June 1918 | Hugo E. G. Hamilton | Count Civil Service Minister 1907–11 Speaker of First Chamber 1916–28 | Sweden | |||
631 | 2 January 1919 | Edvard Brändström | Envoy, Generallöjtnant | Sweden | Probantur tempestate fortes | ||
636 | 11 June 1919 | Knut Gillis Bild | General | Sweden | |||
638 | 5 June 1920 | Carl Swartz | Minister of Finance 1906–11 Prime Minister in 1917 | Sweden | |||
639 | 5 June 1920 | Johannes Hellner | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
640 | 31 December 1920 | Johan Ramstedt | Prime Minister in 1905 | Sweden | |||
641 | 31 December 1920 | Hjalmar Westring | President of Svea hovrätt | Sweden | |||
643 | 6 June 1921 | Gottfrid Billing | Bishop of Lund, High Court Priester | Sweden | |||
652 | 6 June 1926 | Ernst Trygger | University Chancellor | Sweden | |||
653 | 6 June 1926 | Erik Marks von Würtemberg | Hovrätt President | Sweden | |||
654 | 6 June 1926 | Nathan Söderblom | Archbishop of Uppsala | Sweden | |||
661 | 10 December 1927 | Lars Tingsten | General | Sweden | |||
662 | 16 June 1928 | Magnus Per Brahe | Count Grand Chamberlain | Sweden | Redlig and ståndaktig | ||
663 | 16 June 1928 | Carl Hederstierna | Over-Governor of Stockholm | Sweden | |||
665 | 16 June 1928 | Carl Ehrensvärd | Amiral | Sweden | |||
669 | 6 June 1931 | Axel Vennersten | Speaker | Sweden | |||
670 | 6 June 1931 | Herman Wrangel (1857–1934) | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
671 | 17 November 1931 | Marcus Wallenberg, Sr. | Bankdirektör | Sweden | Esse non videri | ||
673 | 6 June 1932 | Fredrik Ramel | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
682 | 1 February 1935 | Oscar von Sydow | Prime Minister in 1921 Marshal of the Realm 1934–36 | Sweden | |||
685 | 6 June 1936 | Birger Ekeberg | President of Svea hovrätt 1931–46 Marshal of the Realm 1946–59 | Sweden | |||
692 | 16 June 1938 | Erling Eidem | Archbishop of Uppsala 1931–50 | Sweden | Quasi morientes et ecce uiuimus | ||
695 | 6 June 1940 | Johan Nilsson i Skottlandshus | Speaker of First Chamber 1937–55 | Sweden | |||
696 | 6 June 1942 | Christian Günther | Foreign Minister | Sweden | |||
697 | 6 June 1942 | Olof Thörnell | General Supreme Commander 1939–44 | Sweden | Esse non videri | ||
703 | 30 September 1949 | Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp | Prime Minister in 1936 | Sweden | |||
704 | 30 September 1949 | Torsten Nothin | Over-Governor of Stockholm | Sweden | |||
706 | 15 November 1949 | Nils Quensel | President of the Court of Appeal | Sweden |
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (1950–73)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
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Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
709 | 31 March 1951 | Helge Jung | General Supreme Commander 1944–51 | Sweden | Humanitas Virtus Jus | ||
723 | 6 June 1953 | August Sävström | Speaker | Sweden | För medborgerlig frihet | ||
729 | 6 June 1955 | Harry Guldberg | President of Svea hovrätt 1950–57 | Sweden | Sanning söka, rätten värna | ||
732 | 23 November 1956 | Yngve Brilioth | Archbishop of Uppsala | Sweden | |||
736 | 6 June 1958 | Arthur Natanael Thomson | University Chancellor | Sweden | |||
737 | 6 June 1958 | Bo Hammarskjöld | Governor of Södermanland County 1935–58 | Sweden | |||
738 | 28 November 1959 | Nils von Steyern | Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden 1930–46 Marshal of the Realm | Sweden | |||
750 | 6 June 1961 | Johan Hagander | Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden 1943–47 Chairman of the Labor court 1947–49 Over-Governor of Stockholm 1949–63 | Sweden | |||
752 | 10 November 1962 | Gustaf Sundelin | Member of First Chamber 1943–64 Speaker of First Chamber 1959–64 | Sweden | Frihet under ansvar | ||
756 | 21 November 1963 | Nils Swedlund | General of Swedish Army Supreme Commander 1951–61 | Sweden | Si vis pacem para bellum | ||
757 | 6 June 1964 | Gunnar Hultgren | Bishop of Diocese of Visby 1947–50 Bishop of Diocese of Härnösand 1950–58 Archbishop of Uppsala 1958–67 | Sweden | Charitas aedificat[2] | ||
760 | 5 June 1965 | Thorwald Bergquist | Minister of Justice 1936 Consultative Cabinet of Sweden member 1939–43 Governor of Kronoberg County 1946–64 | Sweden | Mödan min glädje | ||
764 | 6 June 1968 | Erik Boheman | Ambassador of Sweden in USA 1948–58 Member of First Chamber 1959–70 Speaker of First Chamber 1965–70 | Sweden | Semper vigilans | ||
765 | 6 June 1968 | Fridolf Thapper | Member of the Second Chamber 1941–68 Speaker of the Second Chamber 1960–68 | Sweden | Firmitate et temperantia | ||
768 | 16 November 1970 | Torsten Rapp | General in Air Force Supreme Commander 1961–70 | Sweden | Vänlig fasthet | ||
772 | 18 November 1971 | Allan Nordenstam | Over-Governor of Stockholm | Sweden | Rättvisa, människokärlek | ||
773 | 6 June 1972 | Sture Petrén | Hovrätt President | Sweden | Cedant arma togae | ||
774 | 11 November 1972 | Stig H:son Ericson | Admiral Marshal of the Realm | Sweden | Ante mare undæ |
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (1973–)
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
777 | 3 December 1974 | Marcus Wallenberg, Jr. | Bank Director, CEO | Sweden | Creando proceditur | ||
778 | 3 December 1974 | Sten Rudholm | Justice Chancellor Hovrätt President Marshal of the Realm | Sweden | Vis et verba | ||
The Royal Order of the Seraphim has been revised in 1975. Eversince, it is awarded only to foreign Heads of State and members of royal families.
Europe
Austria
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl XIII (1809–18) | |||||||
191 | 12 April 1814 | Klemens von Metternich | Prince Chancellor of the Court and State of Austria | Austrian Empire | |||
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
252 | 14 April 1835 | Ferdinand I | Emperor of Austria 1835–48 | Austrian Empire | Recta tueri | ||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
311 | 9 July 1850 | Franz Joseph | Emperor of Austria 1848-1916 King of Hungary 1867–1916 | Austria-Hungary | |||
312 | 9 July 1850 | Franz Karl | Archduke of Austria Prince of Hungary since 1867 | Austria-Hungary | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
400 | 7 January 1870 | Karl Ludwig | Archduke of Austria Prince of Hungary | Austria-Hungary | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
12 May 1873 | Richard Metternich-Winneburg | Prince | Austria-Hungary | ||||
7 May 1874 | Gyula Andrássy | Count Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister | Austria-Hungary | ||||
447 | 15 April 1879 | Rudolf | Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary 1858–89 | Austria-Hungary | |||
475 | 19 April 1885 | Ludwig Viktor | Archduke of Austria Prince of Hungary | Austria-Hungary | |||
476 | 20 April 1885 | Albrecht | Archduke of Austria Duke of Teschen | Austria-Hungary | |||
477 | 20 April 1885 | Gusztáv Zsigmond Kálnoky von Köröspatak | Count Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister | Austria-Hungary | |||
501 | 27 October 1890 | Charles Stephen | Archduke of Austria Prince of Hungary | Austria-Hungary | |||
526 | 18 September 1897 | Eugen | Prince & Archduke of Austria Prince of Hungary | Austria-Hungary |
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Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
572 | 18 December 1907 | Friedrich | Archduke of Austria Duke of Teschen | Austria-Hungary | |||
591 | 5 December 1908 | Rainer | Archduke of Austria | Austria-Hungary | |||
592 | 5 December 1908 | Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal | Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister | Austria-Hungary | |||
593 | 5 December 1908 | Alfred, 2nd Prince of Montenuovo | Austro-Hungarian Grand-Marshal of the Court | Austria-Hungary | |||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
743 | 5 April 1960 | Adolf Schärf | President of Austria 1957–65 | Austria | + | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
781 | 6 May 1976 | Rudolf Kirchschläger | President of Austria | Austria | + | ||
823 | 15 September 1997 | Thomas Klestil | President of Austria 1992–2004 | Austria | + | ||
Belgium
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
304 | 30 October 1849 | Leopold I | King of the Belgians 1831–65 Prince of Saxe-Cobourg and Gotha | Belgium Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | L'Union fait la Force | ||
315 | 17 May 1852 | Leopold II | Duke of Brabant 1852–65 King of the Belgians 1865-1909 Ruler of the Free State of Congo | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
330 | 17 May 1856 | Philippe | Prince of Belgium, Count of Flanders | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
600 | 12 March 1910 | Albert I | King of the Belgians 1909–34 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
655 | 21 September 1926 | Leopold III | Prince of Belgium Duke of Brabant 1909–34 King of the Belgians 1934–51 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
658 | 2 November 1926 | Charles | Prince of Belgium, Count of Flanders Regent of Belgium 1944–50 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
710 | 17 July 1951 | Baudouin I | King of the Belgians 1951–93 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
762 | 31 March 1966 | Albert II | King of the Belgians 1993–2013 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
798 | 12 September 1983 | Josephine Charlotte | Grand-Duchess of Luxembourg (consort) Princess of Belgium | Luxembourg Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
814 | 18 March 1994 | Paola | Queen of the Belgians (consort) | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
May 2001 | Philippe | Prince of Belgium, Duke of Brabant King of the Belgians since 2013 | Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | [3] | ||
Denmark
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolf Fredrik (1751–71) | |||||||
42 | 1752 | Frederick V | King of Denmark 1746–66 Father of Princess Sophia Magdalena who were engaged in 1751 with future Gustav III of Sweden (Adolf Fredrik's son) | Denmark | Pr deo et populo | ||
73 | 1766 | Christian VII | King of Denmark 1766–1808 | Denmark | Gloria ex amore patriæ | ||
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
275 | 14 June 1841 | Frederick VII | Crown Prince of Denmark 1839–48 King of Denmark 1848–63 | Denmark | Folkets kærlighed, min styrke | ||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
293 | 16 July 1846 | Ferdinand | Crown Prince of Denmark | Denmark | Frederick V's grandson & Frederick VII's uncle | ||
298 | 8 June 1848 | Christian IX | Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Prince of Denmark since 1853 King of Denmark 1863–1906 | Denmark | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
371 | 7 August 1862 | Frederik VIII | Crown Prince of Denmark King of Denmark | Denmark | Herren er min hjælper | Christian IX's son | |
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
423 | 27 May 1875 | Waldemar | Prince of Denmark | Denmark | Christian IX's son, Frederick VIII's brother and Aage, Axel & Viggo's father | ||
494 | 15 November 1888 | Christian X | Prince, then King of Denmark | Denmark | Min Gud, mit land, min ære | Frederick VIII's son | |
27 August 1897 | Harald | Prince of Denmark | Denmark | Gud og kongen | Frederick VIII's son & Christian X's brother | ||
568 | 11 June 1906 | Gustav | Prince of Denmark | Denmark | Frederick VIII's son & Christian X's brother | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
620 | 2 June 1913 | Aage | Prince of Denmark 1887-1914 Prince and Count of Rosenborg 1914–40 | Denmark | Christian IX's grandson, Axel & Viggo's brother | ||
628 | 11 September 1917 | Frederik IX | Crown Prince of Denmark 1912–47 King of Denmark 1947–72 | Denmark | Med Gud for Danmark | King Christian X's son | |
633 | 23 March 1919 | Axel | Prince of Denmark | Denmark | Christian IX's grandson, Aage & Viggo's brother | ||
656 | 26 September 1926 | Knud | Heir Apparent 1947–53 Prince of Denmark | Denmark | King Christian X's son and Frederick IX's brother | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
718 | 22 March 1952 | Ingeborg | Princess of Denmark (born) Princess of Sweden, duchess of Västergötland | Sweden Denmark | Christian X's sister and Frederik IX & Knud's aunt | ||
719 | 24 March 1952 | Viggo | Prince of Denmark 1893-1923 Prince and Count of Rosenborg 1923–70 | Denmark | Christian IX's grandson, Axel & Aage's brother | ||
735 | 10 April 1958 | Margrethe II | Princess of Denmark (Heiress 1953–72) Queen of Denmark since 1972 | Denmark | Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke | Frederick IX of Denmark's daughter | |
746 | 21 May 1960 | Ingrid | Princess of Sweden Cr. Princess of Denmark 1935–47 Queen of Denmark 1947–72 Dowager Queen 1972–2000 | Denmark Sweden | Frederick IX of Denmark's wife and Margrethe II's mother | ||
761 | 8 December 1965 | Margaretha | Princess of Sweden (born) Princess of Denmark (gift) | Denmark Sweden | Prince Axel of Denmark's wife | ||
775 | 21 December 1972 | Henrik | Prince Consort of Denmark | Denmark France | Last Knight by King Gustaf VI Adolf | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
809 | 2 June 1993 | Frederik | Crown Prince of Denmark since 1972 | Denmark |
Estonia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
816 | 6 September 1995 | Lennart Meri | President of Estonia 1992–2001 | Estonia | |||
18 January 2011 | Toomas Hendrik Ilves | President of Estonia since 2006 | Estonia | ||||
Finland
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
632 | 12 February 1919 | Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim | Baron Regent and Field Marshal President of Finland 1944–46 | Finland | |||
651 | 19 June 1925 | Lauri Kristian Relander | President of Finland 1925–31 | Finland | Patriae servio | ||
676 | 3 December 1932 | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud | Statsminister of Finland 1930–31 President of Finland 1931–37 | Finland | |||
691 | 15 June 1938 | Kyösti Kallio | President of Finland 1937–40 | Finland | |||
701 | 10 June 1947 | Juho Kusti Paasikivi | President of Finland 1946–56 | Finland | Isänmaan puolesta | Coat of Arms | |
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
731 | 2 October 1956 | Urho Kekkonen | President of Finland 1956–81 | Finland | Sitä kuusta kuuleminen | * | |
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
796 | 16 April 1982 | Mauno Koivisto | President of Finland 1981–94 | Finland | Valtakunnan parhaaksi | * Got the chain on 9 October 1983 | |
813 | 12 April 1994 | Martti Ahtisaari | President of Finland 1994–2000 | Finland | Se pystyy ken uskaltaa | * Got the chain on 23 August 1996 | |
1 March 2000 | Tarja Halonen | President of Finland 2000–12 | Finland | Yhteisen kansan puolesta (Photo) | * With chain | ||
17 April 2012 | Sauli Niinistö | President of Finland since 2012 | Finland | Photo | |||
France
Germany
Prussia - 2nd Empire of Germany
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolf Fredrik (1751–71) | |||||||
81 | 25 August 1770 | Henry (1726–1802) | Prince of Prussia Diplomat | Holy Roman Empire Prussia | |||
Gustav III (1771–92) | |||||||
87 | 28 April 1772 | Frederick William II | Prince of Prussia & Heir 1758–86 King of Prussia 1786–97 | Holy Roman Empire Prussia | |||
Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809) | |||||||
137 | 23 December 1797 | Frederick William III | King of Prussia 1797–1840 | Holy Roman Empire Prussia | |||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
287 | 2 May 1844 | Ernst von Pfuel | General of infantery Diplomate | Prussia | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
344 | 11 August 1859 | Friedrich von Wrangel | Prussian Field Marshal | Prussia | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
407 | 22 March 1873 | Charles | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | |||
12 May 1873 | Leonhard von Blumenthal | Prussian General of Infantery | Prussia | ||||
421 | 19 July 1874 | Friedrich Karl | Prince of Prussia | Prussia | |||
425 | 31 May 1875 | Otto von Bismarck | Prussian Minister-President 1862–88 Reich Chancellor 1871–88 | German Empire Prussia | In trinitate robur | ||
441 | 25 April 1878 | Wilhelm II | Prince of Prussia Prussian Crown Prince until 1888 German Emperor and King of Prussia 1888–1918 | German Empire Prussia | |||
455 | 10 August 1881 | Helmuth von Moltke | General Field Marshal German General Commander 1871–88 | German Empire Prussia | Erst wägen dann wagen | ||
468 | 25 November 1882 | Karl Friedrich von der Goltz | Prussian Cavalry General Diplomat | German Empire Prussia | |||
478 | 20 April 1885 | Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst | Reich Chancellor | German Empire | |||
485 | 17 October 1887 | Henry | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | younger brother of Wilhelm II | ||
492 | 27 July 1888 | Wilhelm | Crown Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | elder son of Wilhelm II | ||
493 | 31 August 1888 | Alexander von Pape | Colonel General | German Empire Prussia | Tout pour les miens | ||
514 | 3 September 1893 | Friedrich Leopold | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | |||
556 | 1 December 1904 | Eitel Friedrich | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | 2nd son of Wilhelm II | ||
561 | 4 August 1905 | Hans von Koester | Grand admiral | German Empire | Durch Zucht zur Frucht | ||
565 | 13 February 1906 | Oskar | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | 5th son of Wilhelm II | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
583 | 6 May 1908 | Bernhard von Bülow | Reich Chancellor | German Empire | Poscimur | ||
584 | 6 June 1908 | August zu Eulenburg | Prussian minister | Prussia | |||
588 | 6 August 1908 | Hans von Plessen | Prussian Colonel General | German Empire Prussia | |||
599 | 10 July 1909 | Adalbert | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | 3rd son of Wilhelm II | ||
607 | 29 June 1911 | August Wilhelm | Prince of Prussia | German Empire Prussia | 4th son of Wilhelm II | ||
609 | 19 August 1911 | Maximilian Egon | Prince of Fürstenberg Prussian Colonel Marshal | German Empire |
Components of the Empire of Germany
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolf Fredrik (1751–71) | |||||||
45 | 26 April 1753 | Adolphus Frederick IV | Grand-Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1752–94 | Mecklenburg-Strelitz | |||
47 | 29 April 1754 | Heinrich von Bünau | Count Historian Prime Minister of Sachsen-Weimar 1751–59 | Saxony | |||
Gustav III (1771–92) | |||||||
Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809) | |||||||
133 | 6 October 1797 | Charles Frederick (1728–1811) | Margrave of Baden 1738-1803 Elector of Baden 1803–06 Grand-Duke of Baden 1806–11 | Margr. Baden Elect. Baden Gr. D. Baden | Frederica's gd-father and Gustav IV's gd-father-in-law | ||
134 | 8 October 1797 | Charles Louis (1755–1801) | Crown Prince of Baden | Margr. Baden | Frederica's father and Gustav IV's father-in-law | ||
Karl XIII (1809–18) | |||||||
205 | 10 January 1817 | Georg | Grand-Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | Mecklenburg-Strelitz | |||
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
271 | 31 December 1838 | Bernhard II | Duke of Sachsen-Meiningen | Saxe-Meiningen | |||
286 | 21 June 1843 | Constantine | Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen | Hohenzollern-Hechingen | |||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
289 | 28 September 1844 | Ludwig I | King of Bavaria 1825–48 | Kingdom of Bavaria | |||
334 | 10 October 1856 | Adolphe | HH Duke of Nassau later Grand Duke of Luxembourg | Luxembourg Nassau | Brother of Queen Sofia | ||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
359 | 19 October 1860 | Fredrik Wilhelm | Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |||
375 | 24 February 1864 | Charles Anthony | HH Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | |||
376 | 24 February 1864 | Ernst I | Duke of Saxe-Altenburg | Saxony | |||
377 | 9 April 1864 | Ludwig II | King of Bavaria | Kingdom of Bavaria | |||
380 | 14 May 1864 | Leopold IV | Duke of Anhalt-Dessau | Anhalt | |||
399 | 2 November 1869 | Frederick William | Landgrave of Hessen-Kassel | Hessen | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
403 | 8 October 1872 | George Victor | Prince of Waldeck-Pyrmont 1845–93 | German Empire | |||
406 | 13 March 1873 | Frederick I | Duke of Anhalt | German Empire Anhalt | |||
424 | 29 May 1875 | August | Prince of Württemberg | Württemberg | |||
426 | 2 June 1875 | Albert I | King of Saxony 1873–1902 | German Empire Kingdom of Saxony | providentiae memor | ||
427 | 9 June 1875 | Charles Alexander | Grand-Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1853–1901 | German Empire Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | |||
436 | 20 June 1876 | Nicholas of Leuchtenberg | Duke of Leuchtenberg | German Empire | |||
437 | 15 April 1877 | Frederick I | Grand Duke of Baden 1856–1907 | German Empire Baden | |||
442 | 13 May 1878 | Charles Augustus | Hereditary Grand-Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | German Empire Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | |||
451 | 17 October 1879 | Charles I | King of Württemberg 1864–91 | German Empire Württemberg | |||
454 | 9 July 1881 | Nikolaus Wilhelm | Prince of Nassau-Weilburg | German Empire | Queen Sofia of Sweden's brother | ||
456 | 20 September 1881 | Frederick II | Grand Duke of Baden 1907–18 | German Empire Baden | Queen Victoria of Sweden's brother | ||
458 | 21 September 1881 | Ludvig IV | Grand Duke of Hessen-Darmstadt 1877–92 | German Empire Grand Duchy of Hesse | |||
529 | 18 September 1897 | Rupprecht | Crown Prince of Bavaria | German Empire Kingdom of Bavaria | |||
532 | 18 September 1897 | Friedrich | Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont | German Empire | |||
549 | 24 April 1902 | Max | Prince of Baden German Chancellor in 1918 | German Empire Baden | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
590 | 26 November 1908 | Carl Ludwig Wilhelm Arthur von Brauer | State Minister of Baden | German Empire Baden | |||
601 | 12 March 1910 | Frederick Augustus III | King of Saxony 1904–18 | German Empire Kingdom of Saxony | |||
617 | 12 July 1913 | Frederick Augustus II | Grand Duke of Oldenburg | German Empire | |||
647 | 9 November 1922 | Adolf Friedrich | Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | Weimar Republic | |||
666 | 16 June 1928 | Berthold | Prince and Margrave of Baden Head of House of Baden 1929–63 | Weimar Republic Baden |
Modern Germany
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
748 | 23 May 1961 | Friedrich Wilhelm | Prince of Hohenzollerns-Sigmaringen Head of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 1965-2010 | Germany Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | Nihil sine deo | ||
749 | 23 May 1961 | Johann Georg | Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | Germany Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | Nihil sine deo | Husband of Princess Birgitta | |
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
767 | 25 May 1970 | Gustav Heinemann | President of Germany 1969–74 | Germany | |||
785 | 6 March 1979 | Walter Scheel | President of Germany 1974–79 | Germany | |||
804 | 16 May 1988 | Richard von Weizsäcker | President of Germany 1984–94 | Germany | us/img178/4985/weizsckerwc4.jpg Arms | ||
8 May 2003 | Johannes Rau | President of Germany 1999–2004 | Germany | ||||
Greece
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
253 | 11 July 1835 | Otto of Greece | King of Greece 1832–62 | Greece | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
392 | 17 April 1868 | George I | King of Greece | Greece | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
481 | 23 September 1886 | Constantine I | Crown Prince, later King of Greece | Greece | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
635 | 8 May 1919 | George | Prince of Greece & Denmark | Greece | |||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
725 | 23 June 1954 | Philip | Born Prince of Greece & Denmark Duke of Edinburgh since 1947 Prince of United Kingdom since 1957 | United Kingdom Greece | God Is My Help | ||
758 | 14 September 1964 | Constantine II | King of Greece 1964–73 | Greece | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
788 | 5 October 1979 | Sophia | Queen of Spain (consort) Princess of Greece & Denmark | Spain Greece | |||
20 May 2008 | Karolos Papoulias | President of Greece sedan 2005 | Greece | ||||
Hungary
For Austria-Hungary, see Austria
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
694 | 27 January 1940 | Miklós Horthy | Head of State of Hungary | Hungary | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
820 | 9 September 1996 | Árpád Göncz | President of Hungary | Hungary | |||
Iceland
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
771 | 22 April 1971 | Kristján Eldjárn | President of Iceland 1968–80 | Iceland | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
795 | 8 October 1981 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir | President of Iceland | Iceland | got the chain 11 June 1987. | ||
7 September 2003 | Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson | President of Iceland | Iceland | [4] | |||
Italy
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
366 | 30 August 1861 | Victor Emmanuel II | King of Sardinia 1849–61 King of Italy 1861–78 | Kingdom of Italy Kingdom of Sardinia | |||
369 | 14 March 1862 | Umberto I | Crown Prince of Italy King of Italy 1878–1900 | Kingdom of Italy | Victor Emmanuel II's son | ||
373 | 2 August 1863 | Amadeo I | Prince of Savoy Duke of Aosta later King of Spain | Spain Kingdom of Italy | Victor Emmanuel II's son | ||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
412 | 12 May 1873 | Federico Luigi Menabrea | Count Marquis Prime Minister of Italy 1867–69 Diplomate | Kingdom of Italy | Virtus in ardus | ||
489 | 15 April 1888 | Victor Emmanuel III | Crown Prince of Italy King of Italy 1900–46 | Kingdom of Italy | Umberto I's son | ||
527 | 18 September 1897 | Emanuel Filiberto | Prince of Savoy Duke of Aosta Prince of Asturias | Kingdom of Italy | Saper osare voler vincere | Amadeo I's son | |
543 | 11 September 1900 | Luigi Amedeo | Prince of Savoy Duke of the Abruzzi | Kingdom of Italy | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
606 | 28 April 1911 | Giovanni Giolitti | Prime Minister of Italy (1892–93, 1903–05, 1906–09, 1911–14 and 1920–21) | Kingdom of Italy | |||
645 | 7 September 1922 | Umberto II | Prince of Piedmont 1904–46 King of Italy in 1946 | Kingdom of Italy | Victor Emmanuel III's son | ||
667 | 12 April 1930 | Benito Mussolini | Prime Minister of Italy 1922–43 | Kingdom of Italy | No Coat of Arms | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
763 | 1 June 1966 | Giuseppe Saragat | President of Italy 1964–71 | Italy | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
807 | 25 March 1991 | Francesco Cossiga | President of Italy 1985–92 | Italy | Nisi dominus custodierit civitatem frustra vigilat qui custodiat eam | ||
30 April 1998 | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro | President of Italy 1992–99 | Italy | (us/img246/7654/scalfaromj3.jpg Arms) | |||
Latvia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
817 | 12 October 1995 | Guntis Ulmanis | President of Latvia 1993–99 | Latvia | |||
31 March 2005 | Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga | President of Latvia 1999–2007 | Latvia | [5] | |||
Lithuania
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
818 | 20 November 1995 | Algirdas Brazauskas | President of Lithuania | Lithuania | |||
Luxembourg
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
302 | 23 May 1849 | William III | King of the Netherlands 1849–90 Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1849–90 | Netherlands Luxembourg | Je maintiendrai | ||
334 | 10 October 1856 | Adolphe | HH Duke of Nassau later Grand Duke of Luxembourg | Luxembourg Nassau | Brother of Queen Sofia | ||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
498 | 19 June 1889 | William IV | Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1905–12 | Luxembourg | Nephew of Queen Sofia | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
693 | 14 April 1939 | Charlotte | Grand Duchess of Luxembourg 1919–64 | Luxembourg | |||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
711 | 18 July 1951 | Felix | Prince of Bourbon-Parma (born) Prince of Luxembourg (gift) | Luxembourg | |||
712 | 18 July 1951 | Jean | Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1921–64 Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1964–2000 | Luxembourg | Ich Dien | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
798 | 12 September 1983 | Josephine Charlotte | Grand-Duchess of Luxembourg (consort) Princess of Belgium | Luxembourg Belgium | L'Union fait la Force | ||
799 | 12 September 1983 | Henri | Grand Duke of Luxembourg since 2000 | Luxembourg | Ich Dien | ||
15 April 2008 | Maria Teresa | Grand-Duchess of Luxembourg (consort) | Luxembourg | ||||
Monaco
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
648 | 9 April 1923 | Louis II | Prince of Monaco | Monaco | |||
705 | 14 October 1949 | Rainier III | Prince of Monaco 1949–2005 | Monaco | Deo juvante | ||
Netherlands
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
302 | 23 May 1849 | William III | Prince of Orange 1840–49 King of the Netherlands 1849–90 Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1849–90 | Netherlands Luxembourg | Je maintiendrai | ||
305 | 10 February 1850 | Frederick | Prince of the Netherlands | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai | Son of King Willem I Father of Queen Louise | |
306 | 23 February 1850 | William | Prince of the Netherlands Prince of Orange 1849–79 | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai | Son of Willem III and elder brother of Wilhelmina | |
307 | 23 February 1850 | Henry | Prince of the Netherlands | Netherlands | Brother of Willem III | ||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
545 | 30 January 1901 | Henry | Prince of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (born) Prince of the Netherlands (gift) | Netherlands | Per aspera ad astra | Wilhelmina's husband | |
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
646 | 9 September 1922 | Wilhelmina | Queen of the Netherlands | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai | ||
698 | 8 April 1946 | Juliana | Princess of the Netherlands 1909–48 Queen of the Netherlands 1948–80 | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai | ||
699 | 8 April 1946 | Bernhard | Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld (born) Prince of the Netherlands (gift) | Netherlands | Juliana's husband | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
783 | 6 October 1976 | Beatrix | Queen of the Netherlands | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai (us/img502/3816/beatrixtb5.jpg Arms) | ||
812 | 24 November 1993 | Willem-Alexander | Prince of Orange 1980-2013 King of the Netherlands since 2013 | Netherlands | Je maintiendrai | ||
Norway
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
513 | 30 May 1893 | Haakon VII | Prince of Denmark 1872-1905 King of Norway 1905–57 | Denmark Norway | Alt for Norge | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
657 | 1 November 1926 | Olav V | Crown Prince of Norway 1905–57 King of Norway 1957–91 | Norway | Alt for Norge | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
734 | 10 April 1958 | Harald V | Crown Prince of Norway 1957–91 King of Norway since 1991 | Norway | Alt for Norge | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
776 | 26 December 1974 | Sonja | Queen of Norway (consort) | Norway | 1st Member by Carl XVI | ||
810 | 2 June 1993 | Haakon | Crown Prince of Norway since 1991 | Norway | Alt for Norge | ||
Poland
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
811 | 16 September 1993 | Lech Wałęsa | President of Poland 1990–95 | Poland | Odwaznie roztropnie | ||
4 May 2011 | Bronisław Komorowski | President of Poland since 2010 | Poland | ||||
Portugal
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
314 | 15 February 1852 | Fernando II | Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Prince of Portugal 1836–37 Titular King of Portugal since 1837 | Portugal Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
367 | 27 November 1861 | Luís I | King of Portugal | Portugal | |||
382 | 4 October 1864 | Nuno José de Moura Barreto | Prime Minister of Portugal 1st Duke of Loulé | Portugal | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
416 | 23 May 1873 | Carlos I | Crown Pr. of Portugal King of Portugal 1889–1908 | Portugal | Luís I's son Murdered by Republicans | ||
435 | 1 December 1875 | António José de Ávila | Prime Minister of Portugal Duke of Ávila and Bolama | Portugal | |||
24 December 1883 | Afonso, Duke of Porto | Duke of Porto | Portugal | Luís I's son | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
595 | 27 February 1909 | Manuel II | King of Portugal 1908–10 | Portugal | Carlos I's younger son | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
802 | 16 September 1986 | Mário Soares | President of Portugal 1986–96 | Portugal | |||
Romania
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
446 | 10 April 1879 | Carol I | King of Romania 1881–1914 | Kingdom of Romania | Nihil sine deo | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
574 | 18 December 1907 | Ferdinand I | King of Romania | Kingdom of Romania | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
792 | 4 November 1980 | Nicolae Ceaușescu | President of Romania 1974–89 | Romania | No Coat of Ams | ||
2003 | Ion Iliescu | President of Romania | Romania | [6] | |||
11 March 2008 | Traian Băsescu | President of Romania since 2004 | Romania | ||||
Russia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolf Fredrik (1751–71) | |||||||
65 | 21 November 1763 | Catherine II | Tsarina of Russia 1762–96 Empress Consort of Russia 1762 Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst | Russian Empire | |||
Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809) | |||||||
141 | 16 November 1799 | Alexander I | Russian Heir 1796-1801 Tsar of Russia 1801–25 | Russian Empire | |||
Karl XIV Johan (1818–44) | |||||||
228 | 28 January 1825 | Karl Robert de Nesselrode | Count and statesman Russian Foreign Minister 1816–56 | Russian Empire | |||
233 | 6 March 1826 | Alexander II (1818–81) | Russian Heir 1825–55 Tsar of Russia 1855–81 | Russian Empire | |||
267 | 12 June 1838 | Constantine Nicholaievich (1827–92) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Nikolaï I's son and Alexander II's brother | ||
270 | 12 June 1838 | Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov | Russian general | Russian Empire | |||
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
292 | 20 August 1845 | Alexander Ivanovich Chernyshyov | Russian general | Russian Empire | |||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
345 | 16 August 1859 | Feodor von Berg | Russian Field Marshal | Russian Empire | |||
355 | 16 May 1860 | Alexander Mikhailovich Gorchakov | Russian Imperial Chancellor | Russian Empire | |||
385 | 5 June 1865 | Alexander III | Tsarevich of Russia later Tsar of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's son | ||
394 | 27 July 1869 | Vladimir Alexandrovich (1847–1909) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's son | ||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
12 May 1873 | Baron V von Liewen | Russian General, Deputy General and Court Hunt-master | Russian Empire | ||||
418 | 28 August 1873 | Alexei Alexandrovich (1850–1908) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's son | ||
428 | 19 July 1875 | Nikolaï Nikolaevich (1831–91) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Nikolaï I's son and Alexander II's brother | ||
429 | 19 July 1875 | Sergei Alexandrovich (1857–1905) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's son | ||
430 | 19 July 1875 | Pavel Alexandrovich (1860–1919) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's son | ||
431 | 19 July 1875 | Vladimir Dolgorukiy | Prince and General | Russian Empire | |||
432 | 19 July 1875 | Count Alexander Adlerberg | Count and General | Russian Empire | |||
433 | 19 July 1875 | Dmitry Milyutin | Count General of infantery Russian Minister of War 1861–81 | Russian Empire | |||
449 | 21 June 1879 | Peter Georgievich | Duke of House of Oldenburg | Russian Empire | |||
465 | 27 June 1882 | Eugen von Leuchtenberg | Duke of Leuchtenberg | Russian Empire | |||
469 | 19 May 1883 | Nikolaï II | Grand Duke of Russia Tsar of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander III's son | ||
12 July 1897 | Boris Vladimirovich (1877 – 1943) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Vladimir Alex.'s son & Nikolaï II's 1st cousin | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
577 | 12 May 1908 | Michail Alexandrovich | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander III's son and Nikolaï II's brother | ||
578 | 12 May 1908 | Dmitri Pavlovich | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Pavel Alex.'s son and Nikolaï II's 1st cousin | ||
579 | 12 May 1908 | Nikolaï Mikhailovich (1859 – 1919) | Grand Duke of Russia | Russian Empire | Alexander II's nephew | ||
580 | 12 May 1908 | Vladimir Frederiks | Russian Count and General | Russian Empire | |||
581 | 18 December 1908 | Pyotr Stolypin | Prime Minister of Russia | Russian Empire | |||
582 | 18 December 1908 | Alexander Izvolsky | Russian Foreign Minister | Russian Empire | |||
614 | 5 July 1912 | Sergey Sazonov | Russian Foreign Minister | Russian Empire | |||
618 | 18 July 1912 | Cyril Vladimirovich | Grand Duke of Russia Throne Pretender 1922–38 | Russian Empire | Vladimir Alex.'s son & Nikolaï II's 1st cousin | ||
Serbia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
462 | 8 May 1882 | Milan I of Serbia (Prince Milan Obrenović IV) | King of Serbia 1882–89 | Serbia | Tempus et meum jus | ||
Slovakia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
21 March 2002 | Rudolf Schuster | President of Slovakia | Slovakia | ||||
Spain
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
322 | 3 May 1853 | Francis, Duke of Cádiz | Titular King of Spain 1846–1902 | Spain | Isabella II's husband | ||
Karl XV (1859–72) | |||||||
357 | 12 July 1860 | Leopoldo O’Donnell | 1st Duke of Tetuan, Prime Minister of Spain and Marshal | Spain | |||
373 | 2 August 1863 | Amadeo I | HRH. Duke of Aosta later King of Spain | Spain Kingdom of Italy | |||
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
438 | 23 October 1877 | Alfonso XII | King of Spain 1874–85 | Spain | Plus ultra | ||
491 | 28 May 1888 | Alfonso XIII | King of Spain 1886–1931 | Spain | |||
573 | 10 May 1884 | Ludvig Ferdinand | Prince of Bavaria Infant of Spain | Kingdom of Bavaria Spain | Isabella II's son-in-law | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
659 | 19 April 1927 | Alfonso | Infant of Spain Crown Prince of Spain 1907–31 Earl of Covadonga since 1933 | Spain | Alfonso XIII's eldest son & J.C.'s uncle | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
787 | 5 October 1979 | Juan Carlos I | Former King of Spain 1975–2014 | Spain | Nec plus ultra | ||
788 | 5 October 1979 | Sophia | Former Queen of Spain (consort) Princess of Greece & Denmark | Spain Kingdom of Greece | |||
808 | 17 December 1991 | Felipe | King of Spain since 2014 | Spain | |||
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
450 | 24 July 1879 | Abdul Hamid II | Sultan of Ottoman Empire 1876–1909 | Ottoman Empire | |||
Republic of Turkey
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
864 | 11 March 2013 | Abdullah Gül | President of Turkey 2007–14 | Turkey | |||
United Kingdom
Yugoslavia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
780 | 11 March 1976 | Josip Broz Tito | President of Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | |||
America
Brazil
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar I (1844–59) | |||||||
288 | 11 June 1844 | Pedro II | Emperor of Brazil 1831–89 | Empire of Brazil | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
644 | 14 July 1922 | Epitácio da Silva Pessoa | President of Brazil 1919–22 | Brazil | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
800 | 21 March 1984 | João Figueiredo | President of Brazil 1979–85 | Brazil | |||
Chile
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
821 | 15 November 1996 | Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle | President of Chile 1994–2000 | Chile | |||
Mexico
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
790 | 5 May 1980 | José López Portillo | President of Mexico | Mexico | |||
2002 | Vicente Fox | President of Mexico 2000–06 | Mexico | [8] | |||
Africa
Egypt
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
678 | 18 May 1933 | Fuad I | King of Egypt 1922–36 | Egypt | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
803 | 16 September 1986 | Hosni Mubarak | President of Egypt | Egypt | بسم الله الرحمن الرحي (= In the name of merciful God[9]) | ||
Ethiopia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
650 | 10 June 1924 | Haile Selassie I | Emperor of Ethiopia | Ethiopia | |||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
726 | 15 November 1954 | Amha Selassie | Crown Prince of Ethiopia 1930–75 Throne Pretender in exile 1975–97 | Ethiopia | Haile Selassie I's older son | ||
727 | 15 November 1954 | Makonnen | Prince of Ethiopia Duke of Harar | Ethiopia | Haile Selassie I's 2nd son | ||
728 | 15 November 1954 | Sara | Princess of Ethiopia (consort) Duchess of Harar (consort) | Ethiopia | Makonnen's widow | ||
739 | 19 December 1959 | Sahle Selassie | Prince of Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Haile Selassie I's youngest son | ||
740 | 19 December 1959 | Menen | Empress of Ethiopia (consort) | Ethiopia | Haile Selassie I's wife | ||
741 | 19 December 1959 | Medferiashwork | Crown Princess of Ethiopia (consort) | Ethiopia | Amha Selassie's wife | ||
742 | 19 December 1959 | Mahisente | Princess of Ethiopia (consort) | Ethiopia | Sahle Selassie's widow | ||
Liberia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
751 | 13 September 1962 | William Tubman | President of Liberia 1944–71 | Liberia | |||
South Africa
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
822 | 3 March 1997 | Nelson Mandela | President of South Africa 1994–99 | South Africa | Ex unitate vires[10] | ||
Tanzania
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
755 | 6 September 1963 | Julius Nyerere | President of Tanzania 1962–85 | Tanzania | Uhuru na umoja | ||
Tunisia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
754 | 22 May 1963 | Habib Bourguiba | President of Tunisia 1957–87 | Tunisia | |||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
872 | 4 November 2015 | Beji Caid Essebsi | President of Tunisia 2014- | Tunisia |
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Asia - Middle East
Iran
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
744 | 29 April 1960 | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | Shahanshah of Iran 1941–79 | Iran | |||
745 | 29 April 1960 | Farah | Shahbanu of Iran | Iran | |||
769 | 24 August 1970 | Reza Pahlavi | Crown Prince of Iran 1960–79 | Iran | Current Head of the Imperial House | ||
770 | 24 November 1970 | Abdul Reza Pahlavi | Prince of Iran | Iran | Shahanshah's brother (d. in 2004[11]) | ||
Jordan
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
805 | 15 September 1989 | Hussein | King of Jordan 1952–99 | Jordan | |||
806 | 15 September 1989 | Noor | Queen of Jordan ( Consort ) | Jordan | |||
7 October 2003 | Abdullah II | King of Jordan since 1999 | Jordan | ||||
7 October 2003 | Rania | Queen of Jordan ( Consort ) | Jordan | ||||
Saudi Arabia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
793 | 20 January 1981 | Khalid | King of Saudi Arabia 1975–82 | Saudi Arabia | |||
794 | 20 January 1981 | Fahd | King of Saudi Arabia 1982–2005 | Saudi Arabia | |||
Asia - Far East
Brunei
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
8 February 2004 | Hassanal Bolkiah | Sultan of Brunei sedan 1967 | Brunei | ||||
Bhutan
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
702 | 4 June 1948 | Jigme Singye Wangchuck | King of Bhutan | Bhutan | |||
China
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
702 | 4 June 1948 | Chiang Kai-shek | President of the Republic of China | Republic of China | * | ||
Japan
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
461 | 11 December 1881 | Meiji | Emperor of Japan 1867–1912 | Empire of Japan | |||
571 | 20 September 1907 | Taishō | Heir Prince of Japan 1889-1912 Emperor of Japan 1912–26 | Empire of Japan | Meiji's son | ||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
634 | 8 May 1919 | Hirohito | Heir Prince of Japan 1912–26 Emperor of Japan 1926–89 | Empire of Japan | Taishō's son | ||
668 | 23 August 1930 | Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu | Prine of Japan Prince Takamatsu | Empire of Japan | Hirohito's 1st brother | ||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
721 | 30 September 1952 | Akihito | Crown Prince of Japan 1933–89 Emperor of Japan since 1989 | Japan | |||
733 | 28 February 1957 | Takahito, Prince Mikasa | Prince of Japan Prince Mikasa | Japan | Hirohito's 3rd brother | ||
766 | 16 December 1968 | Setsuko, Princess Chichibu | Princess of Japan Princess Chichibu | Japan | Hirohito's 2nd brother's wife | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
789 | 5 March 1980 | Empress Kōjun | Empress of Japan (consort) | Japan | Hirohito's wife | ||
2007 ?[12] | Michiko | Crown Princess C. of Japan 1959–89 Empress of Japan Consort, since 1989 | Japan | [13] | |||
2007 ?[12] | Naruhito | Crown Prince of Japan 1989- | Japan | [14] | |||
Malaysia
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
819 | 22 February 1996 | Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan | King of Malaysia | Malaysia | |||
South Korea
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
30 May 2012 | Lee Myung-bak | President of South Korea 2008–13 | South Korea | ||||
Thailand
Nr | Date | Image | Name | Title | Country | Motto | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar II (1872–1907) | |||||||
484 | 11 July 1887 | Chulalongkorn (Rama V) | King of Siam | Siam | |||
14 July 1897 | Mahidol Adulyadej | Prince of Siam | Siam | Chulalongkorn's son & Bhumibol's father | |||
Gustaf V (1907–50) | |||||||
672 | 25 March 1932 | Prajadhipok (Rama VII) | King of Siam 1925–32 King of Thailand 1932–35 | Siam / Thailand | Chulalongkorn's son | ||
707 | 5 April 1950 | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) | King of Thailand since 1946 | Thailand | |||
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–73) | |||||||
747 | 3 September 1960 | Sirikit | Queen of Thailand (consort) | Thailand | |||
759 | 15 January 1965 | Bhanubandhu Yugala | Prince of Thailand General Major | Thailand | Chulalongkorn's grandson | ||
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–) | |||||||
2003 | Maha Vajiralongkorn | Crown Prince of Thailand | Thailand | [6] Bhumibol's son | |||
2003 | Maha Chakri Sirindhorn | Princess of Thailand | Thailand | [6] Bhumibol's daughter | |||
2003 | Chulabhorn | Princess of Thailand | Thailand | [6] Bhumibol's daughter | |||
See also
Sources
- Per Nordenvall, Kungliga Serafimerorden 1748-1998 (1998)
References
- ↑ Runeberg
- ↑ Foto of serafimerskölden på heraldik.se
- ↑ Belga Pictures, belga. be/picture:20856413:preview: watermark Philippe & Mathilde
- ↑ www.gp.se
- ↑ www.kungahuset.se
- 1 2 3 4 Kungliga Hovstaternas versamhetsberättelse för år 2003, sid 8
- ↑ Foto of serafimerskölden på debatthuset.com
- ↑ Kungliga Hovstaternas versamhetsberättelse för år 2002, sid 8
- ↑ Diskussionstråd om serafimersköldar på debatthuset.com
- ↑ Heraldry of the Order of the Seraphim, Nelson Mandela's us/img24/9572/mandelaxr1.png Coat of arms
- ↑ Royal Ark, Iran, Pahlavi Dynasty
- 1 2 State visit of Swedish royal couple to Japan in 2007
- ↑ Getty Images, State visit of Sweden in Japan, March 2007, Group photo
- ↑ "Noblesse et Royautés" (French), Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding, Photo
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