List of current knights of the Order of the Seraphim

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This is a list of the current knights (men) and members (women) of the Swedish order of chivalry the Royal Order of the Seraphim.

Contents

Colour pattern

 .................... Living Swedish Royal Knight or Member
 .................... Living Foreign Royal Knight or Member
 .................... Living Foreign Republican Knight or Member

Europe

Royal family of Sweden

Gustaf V (1907–1950)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
70030 April 1946
(birth)		 Crafoord Prize D81 9141 (42282165922) (cropped).jpg Carl XVI Gustaf
(born 1946)		 Duke of Jämtland (1946–1973)
Prince of Sweden (1946–1950)
Crown Prince of Sweden (1950–1973)
King of Sweden (1973–present)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden För Sverige i tiden
Great coat of arms of Sweden.svg
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
71422 March 1952 Princess Margaretha.jpg Margaretha
(born 1934)		Princess of SwedenFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Armes des Princesses Brigitte, Margaretha et Desiree de Suede.svg
716 Prinsessan Desiree (cropped).jpg Désirée
(born 1938)
Armes des Princesses Brigitte, Margaretha et Desiree de Suede.svg
717 Prinsessan Christina, fru Magnuson.jpg Christina
(born 1943)
Armes des Princesses Brigitte, Margaretha et Desiree de Suede.svg
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
7826 May 1976 Queen Silvia of Sweden, June 8, 2013 (cropped).jpg Silvia
(born 1943)		Queen consort of Sweden (1976–present)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Greater coat of arms of Silvia, Queen of Sweden.svg
78414 July 1995 IAEA Meeting with HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden (2) (cropped).jpg Victoria
(born 1977)		Princess of Sweden (1977–1980)
Crown Princess of Sweden (1980–present)
Duchess of Västergötland 		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Greater coat of arms of Crown Princess Victoria, Duchess of Vastergotland.svg
78613 May 1997 Prince Carl Philip in January 2014.jpg Carl Philip
(born 1979)		Crown Prince of Sweden (1979)
Prince of Sweden (1980–present)
Duke of Värmland
Coat of arms of Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Varmland.svg
79710 June 2000 Princess Madeleine EM1B1626 (34342166723).jpg Madeleine
(born 1982)		Princess of Sweden
Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
Coat of arms of Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Halsingland and Gastrikland.svg
85819 June 2010 Prince Daniel in May 2016.png Daniel
(born 1973)		Prince of Sweden (2010–present)
Duke of Västergötland (2010–present)
Coat of arms of Prince Daniel, Duke of Vastergotland.svg
86123 February 2012 Nationaldagen EM1B2126 (48018060506).jpg Estelle
(born 2012)		Princess of Sweden
Duchess of Östergötland
Coat of arms of Princess Estelle, Duchess of Ostergotland.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 22 May 2012
86620 February 2014 Princess Leonore May 2016 (cropped).jpg Leonore
(born 2014)		Princess of Sweden
Duchess of Gotland
Coat of arms of Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gutland.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 8 June 2014
86913 June 2015 Princess Sofia June 2015.jpg Sofia
(born 1984)		Princess of Sweden (2015–present)
Duchess of Värmland (2015–present)
Coat of arms of Princess Sofia, Duchess of Varmland.svg
87015 June 2015Nicolas
(born 2015)		Prince of Sweden
Duke of Ångermanland
Coat of arms of Prince Nicolas, Duke of Angermanland.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 11 October 2015
8732 March 2016 Nationaldagen EM1B2118 (48018075178).jpg Oscar
(born 2016)		Prince of Sweden
Duke of Skåne
Coat of arms of Prince Oscar Duke of Skane.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 27 May 2016
87419 April 2016Alexander
(born 2016)		Prince of Sweden
Duke of Södermanland
Coat of arms of Prince Alexander, Duke of Sodermanland.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 9 September 2016
87831 August 2017Gabriel
(born 2017)		Prince of Sweden
Duke of Dalarna
Coat of arms of Prince Gabriel, Duke of Dalarna.svg
Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 1 December 2017
8809 March 2018Adrienne
(born 2018)		Princess of Sweden
Duchess of Blekinge 		Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 8 June 2018
88126 March 2021Julian
(born 2021)		Prince of Sweden
Duke of Halland 		Considered from birth, got insignia at baptism 14 August 2021

Austria

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
85120 November 2007 Heinz Fischer - Buchmesse Wien 2018.JPG Heinz Fischer
(born 1938)		 President of Austria (2004–2016)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Coat of Arms of Heinz Fischer (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Belgium

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
76231 March 1966 Albert II, King of Belgium.jpg Albert II
(born 1934)		 King of the Belgians (1993–2013)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium L'Union fait la Force
Coat of Arms of Albert of Belgium (Order of the Seraphim).svg
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
81418 March 1994 Queen Paola of Belgium, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on November 04, 2008 (1) (cropped).jpg Paola
(born 1937)		 Queen consort of the Belgians (1993–2013)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium L'Union fait la Force
Coat of Arms of Queen Paola of Belgium (Order of the Seraphim).svg
83326 April 2001 Sergio Mattarella and Belgian King Philippe at Quirinale in 2021 (6) (cropped).jpg Philippe
(born 1960)		King of the Belgians (2013–present)
Coat of Arms of Philippe, King of the Belgians (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Bulgaria

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
83227 October 2000 Flickr - europeanpeoplesparty - EPP Congress Rome 2006 (48) (cropped).jpg Petar Stoyanov
(born 1952)		 President of Bulgaria (1997–2002)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
85025 September 2007 Georgi Parvanov Senate of Poland 01.jpg Georgi Parvanov
(born 1957)		President of Bulgaria (2002–2012)

Croatia

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
8658 April 2013 16 obljetnica vojnoredarstvene operacije Oluja Ivo Josipovic 04082011 c 876.jpg Ivo Josipović
(born 1957)		 President of Croatia (2010–2015)Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Denmark

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
73510 April 1958 Drottning Margrethe av Danmark.jpg Margrethe II
(born 1940)		Princess of Denmark (1940–1972)
Heir presumptive of Denmark (1953–1972)
Queen of Denmark
(1972–2024)
Former Queen
since 2024		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke
Coat of Arms of Margrethe II of Denmark (Order of the Seraphim).svg
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
8092 June 1993 Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark in 2018.jpg Frederik X
(born 1968)		Crown Prince of Denmark (1972–2024)
King of Denmark
(2024–present)		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Forbundne, forpligtet, for kongeriget Danmark
Coat of Arms of Frederik Andre of Denmark (Order of the Seraphim).svg
8906 May 2024 2023-05-05 Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, 01.JPG Mary
(born 1972)		 Queen consort of Denmark
(2024–present)		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Estonia

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
85918 January 2011 Toomas Hendrik Ilves 2012.jpg Toomas Hendrik Ilves
(born 1953)		 President of Estonia (2006–2016)Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Coat of Arms of Toomas Hendrik Ilves (Order of the Seraphim).svg
8872 May 2023
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Estonian President Karis in Kyiv 2022 (13) (cropped).jpg
Alar Karis President of Estonia
2021–present		Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia

Finland

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
83010 April 2000 Tarja Halonen 1c389 8827-2.jpg Tarja Halonen
(born 1943)		President of Finland (2000–2012)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Yhteisen kansan puolesta
Coat of arms of Tarja Halonen (Order of Seraphim).svg
86217 April 2012 Sauli Niinistio (52074997569).jpg Sauli Niinistö
(born 1948)		President of Finland (2012–2024)Juurista voimaa
Coat of arms of Sauli Niinisto, 12th president of Finland as Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim.png
88923 April 2024
Tasavallan presidentin virkaanastujaiset 1.3.2024 - 43 (cropped 2).jpg
Alexander Stubb President of Finland
2024–present

France

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
8682 December 2014 Francois Hollande - 2017 (27869823159) (cropped 2).jpg François Hollande
(born 1954)		 President of France (2012–2017)Flag of France.svg  France
Coat of Arms of Francois Hollande (Order of the Seraphim).svg
88830 January 2024 Emmanuel Macron 2023 (cropped).jpg Emmanuel Macron
(born 1977)		 President of France (2017−present)

Germany

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
8765 October 2016 Joachim Gauck (2012 passport).jpg Joachim Gauck
(born 1940)		 President of Germany (2012–2017)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
8847 September 2021 Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Brazil.jpg Frank-Walter Steinmeier
(born 1956)		President of Germany (2017–present)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Greece

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
Rem : Spain.QueenSofia.01.jpg Sophia  : see Flag of Spain.svg Spain

Iceland

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
7958 October 1981 Vigdis Finnbogadottir (1985).jpg Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
(born 1930)		 President of Iceland (1980–1996)Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Coat of Arms of Vigdis Finnbogadottir (Order of the Seraphim).svg
Got the chain 11 June 1987.
82619 November 1998 Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, September 2011 (cropped).jpeg Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
(born 1943)		President of Iceland (1996–2016)Vires Islandiae
Coat of Arms Olafur Ragnar Grimsson (Order of the Seraphim).svg
87918 January 2018 Gudni Th. Johannesson at the Enthronement of Naruhito (1).jpg Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson
(born 1968)		President of Iceland (2016–2024)

Italy

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
88113 November 2018 Sergio Mattarella Presidente della Repubblica Italiana.jpg Sergio Mattarella
(born 1941)		President of Italy (2015–present)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Generic Emblem of Italy (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Latvia

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
81712 October 1995 Flickr - Saeima - 10.Saeimas deputats Guntis Ulmanis.jpg Guntis Ulmanis
(born 1939)		 President of Latvia (1993–1999)Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
84631 March 2005 VVF2022.jpg Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
(born 1937)		President of Latvia (1999–2007)
Coat of Arms of Vaira Vike-Freiberga (Order of Seraphim).svg
[1]
86726 March 2014 Flickr - Saeima - 10.Saeimas deputats Andris Berzins (ievelets no Vidzemes apgabala).jpg Andris Bērziņš
(born 1944)		President of Latvia (2011–2015)

Lithuania

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
8717 October 2015 Dalia Grybauskaitė
(born 1956)		 President of Lithuania (2009–2019)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania

Luxembourg

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
79912 September 1983 Grand Duke Henri at the Enthronement of Naruhito (1).jpg Henri
(born 1955)		 Grand Duke of Luxembourg (2000–present)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Je maintiendrai
Coat of Arms of Hereditary Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg (Order of the Seraphim).svg
85315 April 2008 Maria Teresa Mestre.jpg Maria Teresa
(born 1956)		Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg (2000–present)
Coat of arms of Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (Order of Seraphim).svg

Netherlands

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
7836 October 1976 Prinses Beatrix.jpg Beatrix
(born 1938)		 Queen of the Netherlands (1980–2013), Princess of the Netherlands (1938–1980, 2013–present)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Je maintiendrai (Arms [ dead link ‍])
Coat of Arms of Beatrix of the Netherlands (Order of the Seraphim).svg
81224 November 1993 Zijne Majesteit Koning Willem-Alexander met koningsmantel april 2013 (cropped).jpeg Willem-Alexander
(born 1967)		King of the Netherlands (2013–present)Je maintiendrai
Coat of Arms of Willem Alexander of the Netherlands.svg
88611 October 2022 Koningin-maxima-okt-15-s.jpg Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Queen of the Netherlands
(2013–present)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Willem-Alexander's wife

Norway

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
73410 April 1958 King Harald V of Norway (29227859394) (cropped).jpg Harald V
(born 1937)		Crown Prince of Norway (1957–1991)
King of Norway (1991–present)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Alt for Norge
Coat of Arms of Harald V, King of Norway (Seraphim Variant).svg
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
77626 December 1974 Dronning Sonja - Kino 2012 (cropped).JPG Sonja
(born 1937)		Queen consort of Norway (1991–present)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Coat of Arms of Queen Sonja of Norway (Order of the Seraphim).svg
1st Member by Carl XVI Gustaf
8102 June 1993 Crown Prince Haakon of Norway 2012-03-26 001.jpg Haakon
(born 1973)		Crown Prince of Norway (1991–present)Alt for Norge
Coat of Arms of Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Poland

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
81116 September 1993 Lech Walesa (2019), FORUM 2000, Prague (2).jpg Lech Wałęsa
(born 1943)		 President of Poland (1990–1995)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Odwaznie roztropnie
Herb Lech Walesa.svg
8604 May 2011 Bronislaw Komorowski (2).jpg Bronisław Komorowski
(born 1952)		President of Poland (2010–2015)Frangas Non Flectes

Portugal

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
8545 May 2008 A. Cavaco Silva (cropped).png Aníbal Cavaco Silva
(born 1939)		 President of Portugal (2006–2016)Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal

Romania

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
83925 March 2003 Ion Iliescu (2004).jpg Ion Iliescu
(born 1930)		 President of Romania (1989–1996)Flag of Romania.svg  Romania No Arms painted yet [2]
85211 March 2008 EPP Summit; Meise, Dec. 2013 (11449226465) (cropped 2).jpg Traian Băsescu
(born 1951)		President of Romania (2004–2014)No Arms painted yet

Slovakia

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
83421 March 2002 Rudolf Schuster 2011.jpg Rudolf Schuster
(born 1934)		 President of Slovakia (1999–2004)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia

Spain

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
7875 October 1979 Ministru prezidents Valdis Dombrovskis oficialas pusdienas tiekas ar Spanijas karali Huanu Karlosu I un karalieni Sofiju (3506936051) (cropped).jpg Juan Carlos I
(born 1938)		 King of Spain (1975–2014)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Nec plus ultra
Coat of Arms of Juan Carlos I of Spain (Order of the Seraphim).svg
7885 October 1979 Karaliene Sofija (cropped).jpg Sophia
(born 1938)		Queen consort of Spain (1975–2014)
Princess of Greece & Denmark		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Kingdom of Greece
Coat of arms of Queen Sofia of Spain (Order of Seraphim).svg
80817 December 1991 Felipe VI in 2020 (cropped).jpg Felipe VI
(born 1968)		Infante of Spain (1968–2014)
Prince of Asturias (1977–2014)
Heir apparent to the Spanish throne (1975–2014)
King of Spain (2014–present)		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Coat of arms of Felipe of Spain (Order of the Seraphim).svg
88524 November 2021 Queen Letizia - 2019 (cropped).jpg Letizia
(born 1972)		 Queen consort of Spain
(2014–present)

Turkey

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
86411 March 2013 Abdullah Gul 2011-06-07.jpg Abdullah Gül
(born 1950)		 President of Turkey (2007–2014)Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey No arms painted yet

Ukraine

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
82723 March 1999 Leonida Kuchmi, 2019, 2 (cropped).jpg Leonid Kuchma
(born 1938)		 President of Ukraine (1994–2005)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
856October 2008 Portret 3-go prezidenta Ukrayini Viktora Iushchenka.jpeg Viktor Yushchenko
(born 1954)		President of Ukraine (2005–2010)
No arms painted yet

United Kingdom

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
77923 May 1975 King Charles III (July 2023).jpg Charles III
(born 1948)		 Prince of the United Kingdom (1948–2022)
Heir apparent to the British throne (1952–2022)
Prince of Wales (1958–2022)
Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay (1952–2022)
Duke of Edinburgh (2021–2022)
King of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms (2022–present)		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Dieu et mon droit
Coat of Arms of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (Order of the Seraphim).svg

The Americas

Brazil

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
84913 March 2009 Foto oficial de Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (estreita).jpg Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
(born 1945)		 President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Chile

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoStallplate
82115 November 1996 Eduardo Frei Chiledebate.jpg Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
(born 1942)		 President of Chile (1994–2000)Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Por la razón o la fuerza
Coat of Arms of Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (Order of the Seraphim).svg
8759 May 2016 Portrait Michelle Bachelet.jpg Michelle Bachelet
(born 1951)		President of Chile (2006–2010, 2014–2018)Incluir para crecer
Coat of Arms of Michele Bachelet (Order of Seraphim).svg

Mexico

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
83522 October 2002 Vicente Fox Official Photo 2000 (Cropped).jpg Vicente Fox
(born 1942)		 President of Mexico (2000–2006)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Coat of Arms of President of Mexico (Order of the Seraphim).svg
[3]

Africa

Ethiopia

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
74219 December 1959 Mahisente
(born 1937)		 Princess consort of Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg  Ethiopia Widow of Sahle Selassie

Asia

Bhutan

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
1994 Jigme Singye Wangchuck 2008.jpg Jigme Singye Wangchuck
(born 1955)		 King of Bhutan (1972–2006)Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan

Brunei

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
8438 February 2004 Hassanal Bolkiah, October 2021.jpg Hassanal Bolkiah
(born 1946)		 Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei
8448 February 2004 Queen Saleha of Brunei 2013 (cropped).jpg Pengiran Anak Saleha
(born 1946)		Queen consort of Brunei (1967–present)Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei

Indonesia

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
87722 May 2017 Joko Widodo 2019 official portrait (cropped).jpg Joko Widodo
(born 1961)		 President of Indonesia (2014–2024)Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Bhinneka Tunggal Ika
Coat of arms of Joko Widodo (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Iran

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
74529 April 1960 Shahbanu of Iran.jpg Farah
(born 1938)		 Shahbanu of Iran (1961–1979)State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
76924 August 1970 Pahlavi Gage Skidmore.jpg Reza Pahlavi
(born 1960)		Crown Prince of Iran (1960–1979)Current head of the Imperial House

Japan

Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
72130 September 1952 Emperor Akihito (2016).jpg Akihito
(born 1933)		 Crown Prince of Japan (1933–1989)
Emperor of Japan (1989–2019)
Emperor Emeritus of Japan
(2019–present)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Emblem of Japanese Emperor (Seraphim Variant).svg
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
83118 May 2000 EmpressMichikoOfJapan.jpg Michiko
(born 1934)		Crown Princess consort of Japan (1959–1989)
Empress consort of Japan (1989–2019)
Empress Emerita of Japan
(2019–present)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
84816 March 2007 Naruhito and Masako visit Bogor Palace 48 (cropped).jpg Naruhito
(born 1960)		Crown Prince of Japan (1989–2019) Emperor of Japan
(2019–present)
Emblem of Naruhito of Japan (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Jordan

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
80615 September 1989 Queen Noor 1999.jpg Noor
(born 1951)		Queen consort of Jordan (1978–1999)Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Widow of Hussein
84126 September 2003 King Abdullah II (cropped).jpg Abdullah II
(born 1962)		 King of Jordan (1999–present)Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Coat of arms of Abdullah II, King of Jordan (Order of the Seraphim).svg
84226 September 2003 Queen Rania of Jordan Official Release 05 (cropped).jpg Rania
(born 1970)		Queen consort of Jordan (1999–present)Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Abdullah II's wife

Malaysia

NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoNotes
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–)
8478 September 2005
Sirajuddin2.jpg
Sirajuddin of Perlis King of Malaysia (2001–2006)Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu

South Korea

Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
86330 May 2012 Lee Myung-bak presidential portrait.jpg Lee Myung-bak
(born 1941)		 President of South Korea (2008–2013)Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Coat of Arms of Lee Myung-bak (Order of the Seraphim).svg
88114 June 2019 Moon Jae-in 2017.jpg Moon Jae-in
(born 1953)		President of South Korea
(2017–2022)		Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Thailand

NrDateImageNameTitleCountryMottoRemarque
Gustaf VI Adolf (1950–1973)
7473 September 1960 Queen Sirikit 1960.jpg Sirikit
(born 1932)		 Queen Consort of Thailand (1950–2016)
Queen Mother of Thailand (2016–present)		Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Emblem of Sirikit of Thailand (Order of the Seraphim).svg

Widow of Bhumibol Adulyadej
Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present)
83625 February 2003 Portrait of King Rama X (cropped).jpg Vajiralongkorn
(born 1952)		 Crown Prince of Thailand (1972–2016)
King of Thailand (2016–present)		Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Emblem of Vajiralongkorn of Thailand (Order of the Seraphim).svg
83725 February 2003 ITU Telecom World 2016 - VVIP Tour (30938750506) (cropped).jpg Sirindhorn
(born 1955)		Princess Royal of Thailand (1977–present)
83825 February 2003 Princess Chulabhorn of Thailand in 2020 (3).jpg Chulabhorn
(born 1957)		Princess of Thailand
Princess Srisavangavadhana (2019–present)
Emblem of Chulabhorn of Thailand (Order of the Seraphim).svg

See also

Sources

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References

  1. ↑ www.kungahuset.se
  2. ↑ Kungliga Hovstaternas versamhetsberättelse för år 2003, sid 8
  3. ↑ Kungliga Hovstaternas versamhetsberättelse för år 2002, sid 8
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