List of honours of the Spanish royal family by country

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

Contents

Spanish honours

European foreign honours

Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Holy See

Hungary

Iceland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovakia

Sweden

United Kingdom

American foreign honours

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Jamaica

Mexico

Panama

Peru

Venezuela

African foreign honours

Angola

Egypt

Ethiopia

Morocco

Nigeria

Senegal

South Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)

(Former name of Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Asian foreign honours

Middle East

Imperial State of Iran

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Oman

Saudi Arabia

Far East

Japan

Kingdom of Nepal

Philippines

South Korea

Thailand

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