List of honours of the Danish Royal Family by country
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
This is an article, which serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Danish Royal Family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient. |
-
This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.
Danish honours [edit]
See also : List of Danish Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- HM Margrethe II of Denmark :
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant (20 April 1947)
- Grand Commander of the Order of Dannebrog[1]
- HRH Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark :
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant (10 June 1967)
- Grand Commander of the Order of Dannebrog[2]
- HRH Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark :
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant (14 January 1972)
- Grand Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[3]
- HRH Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (9 May 2004)[4]
- HRH Prince Joachim of Denmark :
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant (14 January 1972)
- Grand Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[5]
- HRH Princess Marie of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (24 May 2008)[6][7]
- HE Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (17 November 1995) [8]
- HRH Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (20 April 1947) [9]
- HH Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Princess Benedikte's husband : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (3 February 1968) [10]
- HE Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, former Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (17 February 1961) [11]
- HE Count Christian of Rosenborg, former Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (20 October 1963) [12]
- HH Princess Elisabeth of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (11 March 1962) [13]
European foreign honours [edit]
Austria [edit]
See also List of Austrian Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964) [14]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria (1979) [15]
Belgium [edit]
See also List of Belgian Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (Belgium) [16]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold [16]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Bulgaria [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Cordon of the Order of the Stara Planina (Bulgaria 1971) [17]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Cordon of the Order of Stara Planina (2006) [17]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : 1st Class with swords of the Order of Stara Planina (2006) [18]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : 1st Class of the Order of Stara Planina (2006) [18]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : 1st Class with swords of the Order of Stara Planina (2006)
Croatia [edit]
Estonia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class, of Estonia
Finland [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Finnish Order of the White Rose
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
France [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, of the Order of Merit, Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit, Médaille d'commemorative Algeria
Germany [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand-Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Greece [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[1]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Crosses of the Order of Honour[19][20]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Honour of Greece[20][21]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Beneficence[20][21][22]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix[20][23]
- Princess Marie of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Beneficence[6]
- as
Kingdom of Greece : - Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Olga and Sophia[24]
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : 1st Class of the Order of Saints Olga and Sophia
Holy See [edit]
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Cross of Honour "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice"
Iceland [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross (1958) with Collar (1973) of the Order of the Falcon [25]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (2 September 1970)[26]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (18 November 1996) [27]
Italy [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Dame Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Italian Republic Order of Merit
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Latvia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of the Three Stars
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Three Stars
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Officer of the Order of the Three Stars
Lithuania [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (1996)[28]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (1996)[28]
Luxembourg [edit]
See also List of Luxembourgish Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau [29]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau [29]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau [29]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand-Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
- Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg : Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau[30]
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau [29]
Netherlands [edit]
See also : List of Dutch Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Norway [edit]
See also : List of Norwegian Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of St. Olav
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[31]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav[32]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav[32]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav (1974)
Poland [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland - Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Decoration of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Portugal [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry & of the Order of Saint James of the Sword
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Christ, of the Order of Aviz
Romania [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania - 1st Class 23 August-order
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross rank of the Order of the Star of Romania
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania
- Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg : Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania
Slovakia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : First Class (Grand Cross) of the Order of the White Double Cross (October 2012)[33][34]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : First Class (Grand Cross) of the Order of the White Double Cross (October 2012)[33][34]
Slovenia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Golden Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : ?
Spain [edit]
See also : List of Spanish Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Lady of the Order of the Golden Fleece - Dame Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Sweden [edit]
See also : List of Swedish Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[35]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[35]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[36][37]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[36][37]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[38]
- Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[38]
United Kingdom & 
Commonwealth realms [edit]
See also : List of British Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark :
- Lady of the Order of the Garter
- Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order & Recipient of the Royal Victorian Chain
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark :
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Yugoslavia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Yugoslav Star
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Yugoslav Star
American foreign honours [edit]
Argentina [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Liberator San Martin
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of Order of the Liberator General San Martin
Brazil [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross & of the Order of Rio Branco
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (2007)[39]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (2007)[39]
Chile [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Merit of Chile
Mexico [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (2008)[40]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Band of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (2008)[41]
African foreign honours [edit]
Egypt [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Nile
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : 1st class of the Order of the Nile
Morocco [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite
South Africa [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Good Hope
Tunisia [edit]
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : 2nd Class of the Order of the Republic (Tunisia)
Asian foreign honours [edit]
Middle East [edit]
Iran [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Order of the Pleiades, 2nd Class
Jordan [edit]
See also List of Jordanian Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Star of Jordan
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cordon of Supreme Order of the Renaissance
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance[42]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance
Saudi Arabia [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the King Abdulaziz Order of Merit
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Distinguished First Class of King Abdulaziz Order of Merit
United Arab Emirates [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of Al Kamal
Far East [edit]
Japan [edit]
See also : List of Japanese Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum - Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Chain of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
Nepal [edit]
See also List of Nepalese Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Nepal Pratap Bhaskara (Nepal Decoration of Honour)
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : First Class of the Order of Tri Shakti Patta (Three Divine Powers)
South Korea [edit]
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Knight of Supreme Order of the Mugunghwa (Hibiscus)
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Gwanghwa Medal (1st Class) of the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit [1]
Thailand [edit]
See also List of Thai Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Dame of the Order of the Royal House of Chakri & of the Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao [43]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao
References [edit]
- ^ a b Queen Margrethe's Official page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ Prince Consort Henrik's Official page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ Prince Frederik's Official Page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ Princess Mary's Official Page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ Prince Joachim's Official Page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ a b Princess Marie's Official page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hendes Kongelige Højhed Prinsesse Marie, Prinsesse af Danmark
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hendes Excellence Alexandra grevinde af Frederiksborg
- ^ Princess Benedikte's Official page (click on "Decorations")
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hans Højhed Prins Richard Casimir Karl August Konstantin til Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hans Excellence Ingolf Greve af Rosenborg, fhv. Prins til Danmark
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hans Excellence Christian, Greve af Rosenborg, fhv. Prins til Danmark
- ^ website borger.dk (Danish), Persondetaljer - Hendes Højhed Prinsesse Elisabeth
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question about the Decoration of Honour" (pdf) (in German). p. 168. Retrieved November 2012.
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question about the Decoration of Honour" (pdf) (in German). p. 552. Retrieved November 2012.
- ^ a b Photos : Albert II & Margrethe II, Paola & Henrik, Group photo
- ^ a b Photo of the royal and presidential couples
- ^ a b Frederik and Mary
- ^ Belga Pictures, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Henrik & Mary
- ^ a b c d Royal Forums, Article on state visit
- ^ a b PPE Agency, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Frederik & Mary
- ^ PPE Agency, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Mary
- ^ PPE Agency, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Joachim
- ^ PPE Agency, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Margrethe
- ^ Icelandese Presidency Website , Margrethe
- ^ Icelandese Presidency Website , Henrik Danaprins ; prins ; Danmörk ; 1970-09-02 ; Stórkross (= Henrik Prince Consort, , Denmark, 2nd September 1970, Grand Cross)
- ^ Icelandese Presidency Website , Frederik krónprins ; krónprins ; Danmörk ; 1996-11-18 ; Stórkross (= Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Prince, Denmark, 18th November 1996, Grand Cross)
- ^ a b Lithuanian Presidency, Lithuanian Orders searching form
- ^ a b c d The royal forums, Grand-Dukes' state visit to Denmark, October 2003 : Couples, Couples, Frederik, Benedikte
- ^ Photo 1 & Photo 2 during Grand-Dukes' state visit to Denmark in 10/2003
- ^ King Harald's 70th birthday party, Group photo of Sovereigns & their consort
- ^ a b King Harald's 70th birthday party, Group photo of Heirs & their consort
- ^ a b Photo of the Danish Royal couple with the Slovakian Presidential couple
- ^ a b Noblesse et Royautés, Article in French
- ^ a b "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 1, Photo
- ^ a b "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 2, Photo
- ^ a b Mad Hattery, pictures during Princess Victoria of Sweden's wedding
- ^ a b "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 3, Photo
- ^ a b DECRETO DE 5 DE SETEMBRO DE 2007 - website JusBrasil
- ^ Official decree, 13/02/2008
- ^ Official decree, 13/02/2008
- ^ Noor of Jordan & Frederick of Denmark
- ^ Photo of Henrik and Bhumibol
![[1]](http://home.earthlink.net/~dfifer/dip1a.jpg){kind=link}
