List of honours of the Danish Royal Family by country
 | 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
- 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
Austria
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Order of King Tomislav
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Order of Queen Jelena
Estonia
- 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
- 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
- Crown Princess Mary of Denmark: : Commander 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
- Princess Marie 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
- 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
- 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
- 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]
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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
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Cross of Honour "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice"
Iceland
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (17/03/2015)
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (17/03/2015)
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (17/03/2015)
- Princess Marie of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (17/03/2015)
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
- Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Norway
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Sain Olav[31]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav[32]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (07/11/2005)[33]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (1991)
- Princess Marie of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav (2014)
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (1974)
Poland
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Margrethe II of Denmark : First Class (Grand Cross) of the Order of the White Double Cross (October 2012)[34][35]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : First Class (Grand Cross) of the Order of the White Double Cross (October 2012)[34][35]
Slovenia
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Golden Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : ?
Spain
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Lady of the Order of the Golden Fleece (23 October 1985)[36] - Dame with Collar of the Order of Charles III (15 March 1980)[37]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (15 March 1980)[37]
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (15 March 1980)[37]
Sweden
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Member of the Order of the Seraphim[38]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[38]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight of the Order of the Seraphim[39][40]
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[39][40]
- 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[41]
- Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[41]
United Kingdom
- 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
- 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
Argentina
- 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
- 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)[42]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (2007)[42]
Chile
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Merit of Chile
Mexico
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (2008)[43]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Band of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (2008)[44]
African foreign honours
Egypt
- 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
- 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
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Good Hope
Tunisia
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark : 2nd Class of the Order of the Republic (Tunisia)
Asian foreign honours
Middle East
Imperial State of Iran
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Order of the Pleiades, 2nd Class
Jordan
- 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[45]
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance
Saudi Arabia
- 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
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of Al Kamal
Far East
Japan
- 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
- 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
- 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
Thailand
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Dame of the Order of the Royal House of Chakri & of the Order of the Rajamitrabhorn[46]
- Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao[46][47]
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao[46]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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")
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 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.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Photos : Albert II & Margrethe II, Paola & Henrik, Group photo
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Photo of the royal and presidential couples
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Frederik and Mary
- ↑ Belga Pictures, State visit of Greece in Denmark, 05/2009, Henrik & Mary
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 Royal Forums, Article on state visit
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 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, 2 September 1970, Grand Cross)
- ↑ Icelandese Presidency Website , Frederik krónprins ; krónprins ; Danmörk ; 1996-11-18 ; Stórkross (= Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Prince, Denmark, 18 November 1996, Grand Cross)
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Lithuanian Presidency, Lithuanian Orders searching form
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 29.3 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
- ↑ King Harald's 70th birthday party, Group photo of Heirs & their consort
- ↑ Kongehuset
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 Photo of the Danish Royal couple with the Slovakian Presidential couple
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 Noblesse et Royautés, Article in French
- ↑ Boletín Oficial del Estado
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 Boletín Oficial del Estado
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 1, Photo
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 2, Photo
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 Mad Hattery, pictures during Princess Victoria of Sweden's wedding
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 "Noblesse et Royautés", Guests to Victoria of Sweden's wedding 3, Photo
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 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
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์แด่สมเด็จพระราชินีนาถมาร์เกรเธอที่ ๒ แห่งเดนมาร์ก เจ้าชายเฮนริก แห่งเดนมาร์ก พระราชสวามี และเจ้าชายเฟรเดอริก มกุฎราชกุมารแห่งเดนมาร์ก (in Thai). www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ↑ Photo of Henrik and Bhumibol
