List of honours of the Liechtensteiner princely family by country

Last updated

This article serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Liechtenstein Princely Family , classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.

Contents

Liechtenstein

Foreign states

Austria

Holy See

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Sovereign Military Order of Malta

Spain

Sweden

Formerly reigning families

Austrian-Hungarian Imperial and Royal family

Bavarian Royal Family

Portuguese Royal Family

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Queen Paola of Belgium</span> Queen of the Belgians from 1993 to 2013

Paola Margherita Maria-Antonia Consiglia Ruffo di Calabria is a member of the Belgian royal family who was Queen of the Belgians during the reign of her husband, King Albert II, from 9 August 1993 to 21 July 2013.

<i>Almanach de Gotha</i> Directory of European royalty and higher nobility

The Almanach de Gotha is a directory of Europe's royalty and higher nobility, also including the major governmental, military and diplomatic corps, as well as statistical data by country. First published in 1763 by C. W. Ettinger in Gotha in Thuringia, Germany at the ducal court of Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, it came to be regarded as an authority in the classification of monarchies and their courts, reigning and former dynasties, princely and ducal families, and the genealogical, biographical and titulary details of Europe's highest level of aristocracy. It was published from 1785 annually by Justus Perthes Publishing House in Gotha, until 1944. The Soviets destroyed the Almanach de Gotha's archives in 1945.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein</span> Prince of Liechtenstein from 1938 to 1989

Franz Joseph II was the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein from 25 July 1938 until his death in November 1989.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein</span> European royal (born 1957)

Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein is the fourth child and second and youngest daughter of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg and Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. As the sister of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and the sister-in-law of Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein, she is a princess of two current realms and a member of the Luxembourg and Liechtenstein reigning dynasties.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein</span> Liechtensteiner lawyer, diplomat and prince

Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein is a Liechtensteiner lawyer, diplomat and prince. He is a younger brother of the reigning prince of Liechtenstein, Hans-Adam II. He was also the non-resident Ambassador of Liechtenstein to the Holy See.

The Knights of Justice or Professed Knights, form the first of the three classes of members of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta together with the professed conventual chaplains. They make vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. According to the Order's Code, "they are religious in all respects and they comply with the universal and particular norms that concern them."

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein</span>

The Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein is an order of merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein that is awarded for services rendered to the principality. Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein founded the Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein on 22 July 1937.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria</span> Austrian archduke (1833–1896)

Archduke Karl Ludwig Josef Maria of Austria was the younger brother of both Franz Joseph I of Austria and Maximilian I of Mexico, and the father of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1863–1914), whose assassination ignited World War I. His grandson was the last emperor of Austria, Charles I.

Carl Maria Peter Ferdinand Philipp Albrecht Joseph Michael Pius Konrad Robert Ulrich Herzog von Württemberg was the head of the House of Württemberg from 1975 to 2022. He was succeeded by his grandson Wilhelm.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Hohenzollern</span> Prince of Hohenzollern

Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Joseph Maria Manuel Georg Meinrad Fidelis Benedikt Michael Hubert Fürst von Hohenzollern was the head of the House of Hohenzollern for over 45 years.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gina, Princess of Liechtenstein</span> Princess of Liechtenstein from 1943 to 1989

Georgina Norberta Jane Marie Antonie Raphaela von Wilczek was Princess of Liechtenstein from 1943 to 1989 as the wife of Prince Franz Joseph II. She was the mother of Prince Hans-Adam II and was widely known as Gina.

Hubertus Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha is the eldest son of Ernst-Leopold Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha and his first wife, Ingeborg Henig.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mariano Hugo, Prince of Windisch-Graetz</span>

Mariano Hugo, Prince of Windisch-Graetz is the current head of the Austrian House of Windisch-Graetz. He is currently a member of the Grand Magisterium of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. A former ambassador of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to Slovakia, he is also currently the Order's ambassador to Slovenia. He also sits on the council of the Dynastic orders of knighthood for the Royal House of Savoy.

Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line was Prince Reuss Younger Line from 1867 to 1913.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Viktor II, Duke of Ratibor</span> Duke of Ratibor, Prince of Corvey, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Victor II, Duke of Ratibor, Prince of Corvey, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst was a member of the House of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst and Duke of the Silesian duchy of Ratibor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein</span> Regent of Liechtenstein since 2004

Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein is the eldest son of Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Countess Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau, and the heir apparent to the throne of Liechtenstein. Alois has been regent of the country since 15 August 2004, while his father remains the official head of state.

Prince Charles Ferdinand William of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms was a German politician. He was president of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. His sister, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich married Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince Rudolf of Liechtenstein</span>

Prince Rudolf of Liechtenstein was an Austrian aristocrat, a general in the Common Army and one of the highest officials in the court of Emperor Franz Joseph I.

References

  1. Rosenberger, Kommunikation - Land Steiermark, Brigitte. "Hohe Auszeichnung für Ex-Landeschefin".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Military Collection".
  3. Military Collection. coleccionesmilitares.com.
  4. Military Collection. coleccionesmilitares.com.
  5. Military Collection
  6. Parliamentary question, page=903. (PDF)
  7. Parliamentary question, page=1381
  8. eliechtensteinensia
  9. Anfragebeantwortung. parlament.gv.at (23 April 2012). p. 930
  10. Medals of the World
  11. Honorary distinctions of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, publication of the government of Luxembourg: Princes and Princesses of the Grand-Ducal House of Luxembourg are Grand Crosses of the Order by birth but the decoration is worn only after they reach their majority (18 years old)
  12. Medals of the World
  13. "Sovereign Military Order of Malta". Archived from the original on 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  14. Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme di Rodi e di Malta (1968). Ruolo Generale Ufficiale del Gran Magistero. Rome: Stabilimenti Tipografici Carlo Colombo. p. 232.
  15. Graf Finck von Finckenstein, Gottfried, ed. (2021). Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Fürstlichen Häuser, Band 3. Marburg: Verlag des Deutschen Adelsarchivs. p. 168. ISBN   9783982076225.
  16. Enache, Nicolas (1999). "La Descendance de Marie-Therese de Habsburg, Reine de Hongrie et de Boheme". L'Intermédiaire des chercheurs et curieux . Paris. pp. 62, 426. ISBN   2-908003-04-X.
  17. Graf Finck von Finckenstein, Gottfried, ed. (2021). Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Fürstlichen Häuser, Band 3. Marburg: Verlag des Deutschen Adelsarchivs. p. 186. ISBN   9783982076225.
  18. Graf Finck von Finckenstein, Gottfried, ed. (2021). Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Fürstlichen Häuser, Band 3. Marburg: Verlag des Deutschen Adelsarchivs. p. 193. ISBN   9783982076225.
  19. Boletín Oficial del Estado
  20. Boletín Oficial del Estado
  21. Graf Finck von Finckenstein, Gottfried, ed. (2021). Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Fürstlichen Häuser, Band 3. Marburg: Verlag des Deutschen Adelsarchivs. p. 165. ISBN   9783982076225.
  22. Graf Finck von Finckenstein, Gottfried, ed. (2021). Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Fürstlichen Häuser, Band 3. Marburg: Verlag des Deutschen Adelsarchivs. p. 183. ISBN   9783982076225.
  23. Order of Saint Isabel