List of honours of the Tongan 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 Royal family of Tonga, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient. |
- This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.
Tongan honours
Orders
- King George Tupou V (11.09.2006 - 18.03.2012) [1]
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of Pouono (11.09.2006) - Knight Commander (4.7.1967)
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of King George Tupou I (11.09.2006) - Knight Commander (4.7.1967) - Knight Grand Cross (5.5.1969)
- Founder Grand Master of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (31.7.2008)
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga - Knight Commander (4.7.1967)
- Founder Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Phoenix (2010)
- Founder Grand Master of the Royal Military Order of St. George (2009)
- Grand Master of the Most Devoted Royal Household Order of Tonga (2009)
- King Tupou VI (18.03.2012 - )
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of Pouono
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of King George Tupou I
- Grand Master of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III - Knight Grand Cross (31.7.2008) [1]
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Phoenix
- Grand Master of the Royal Military Order of St. George
- Grand Master of the Most Devoted Royal Household Order of Tonga - Knight Grand Cross (1.8.2011) [1]
- Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho :
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala :
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (31.7.2008) [1]
- Princess Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho :
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order of Tonga (1.8.2011) [1]
- Queen Mother Halaevalu Mata'aho 'Ahome'e :
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Tonga (31.7.2008) [1]
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- Princess Salote Mafile'o Pilolevu Tuita :
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (31.7.2008) [1]
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- Captain The Hon Siosa'ia Ma'ulupekotofa Tuita, 9th Tuita
- Knight Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (31.7.2008) [2]
- Prince Sione Ngu Manumata'ongo Tupou, Fatafehi Tu'i Pelehake (King Tupou IV's brother) :
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (1991)
- H.S.H. Viliami Tupoulahi Mailefihi Tuku’aho, Prince Tu’i Pelehake (Prince Sione Ngu's 2nd son)
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (31.7.2008)
- H.R.H. Princess Mele Siu'ilikutapu Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Mele Siu'ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu-Fotofili] (Prince Sione Ngu's eldest daughter)
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (31.7.2008) [1]
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (31.7.2008) [1]
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- H.R.H. Princess 'Elisiva Fusipala Tauki'onetuku Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess 'Elisiva Vaha'i] (Prince Sione Ngu's 2nd daughter)
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- H.R.H. Princess Lavinia Mata-'o-Taone Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Lavinia Ma'afu] (Prince Sione Ngu's 3rd daughter)
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- H.R.H. Princess Sinaitakala 'Ofeina-'e he-Langi Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Sinaitakala Fakafanua] (Prince Sione Ngu's 4th daughter and Crown Princess' mother)
- King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [1]
- Hon Dr. Kinikinilau Tuto'atasi (Fakafanua), 7th Lord Fakafanua (Crown Princess' Father)
- Knight Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (31.7.2008) [1]
Decorations
- King Taufa’ahau Tupou IV Coronation Silver Jubilee Medal (4.7.1992) [1]
- King George Tupou V Coronation Medal (31.7.2008 ) [1]
- Tonga Defence Services General Service (Bougainville) Medal [1]
- Tonga Defence Services Long Service and Good Conduct Medal [1]
- 'Uluafu Gold Medal of Merit (September 1971)
Family Member | |||||
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HM. King Tupou V | 4.7.1992 | . | 4.7.1995 | X | . |
HM. King Tupou VI | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | 4.7.1995 | X | . |
HM. Queen Nanasipau'u Tuku'aho | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
HRH. Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala | . | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
HRH. Prince Ata | . | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
HRH. Princess Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho | . | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
King Tupou VI's mother | |||||
HM. Queen Mother Halaevalu Mata'aho 'Ahome'e | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
King Tupou VI's sister and family | |||||
HRH. Princess Salote, Lady Tuita | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
Captain The Hon Siosa'ia Ma'ulupekotofa Tuita, 9th Lord Tuita | 4.7.1992 [2] | 31.7.2008 [2] | . | . | . |
The Hon Salote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Arii'o-e Hau Fusitu'a, née Tuita | . | 31.7.2008 [2] | . | . | . |
The Hon Titilupe Fane Tupou Vava'u Kaho, née Tuita | . | 31.7.2008 [2] | . | . | . |
The Hon Frederica Lupe'uluiva Fatafehi'o Lapaha Tuita | . | 31.7.2008 [2] | . | . | . |
The Hon Lupe'olo Halaevalu Tupou Moheofo Virginia Rose Tuita | . | 31.7.2008 [2] | . | . | . |
King Tupou VI's brother and family | |||||
H.R.H. Prince Sione Ngu Manumata'ongo Tupou, 5th Fatafehi Tu'i Pelehake | 4.7.1992 | . | . | . | 8.1.1982 |
H.R.H. Princess Melenaite Tupou-Mohe'ofu, his wife | 4.7.1992 | . | . | . | . |
H.R.H. Prince Sione 'Uluvalu Ngu Takeivulai Tuku'aho, 6th Fatafehi Tu'i Pelehake | 4.7.1992 | . | . | . | . |
H.S.H. Viliami Tupoulahi Mailefihi Tuku’aho, Prince Tu’i Pelehake | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
Makeleta ‘Ene’io Tatafu, H.S.H. Princess Tu’i Pelehake 2006-2009 | . | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
H.R.H. Princess Mele Siu'ilikutapu Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Mele Siu'ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu-Fotofili] | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
H.R.H. Princess 'Elisiva Fusipala Tauki'onetuku Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess 'Elisiva Vaha'i] | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
H.R.H. Princess Lavinia Mata-'o-Taone Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Lavinia Ma'afu] | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
H.R.H. Princess Sinaitakala 'Ofeina-'e he-Langi Tuku'aho [H.R.H. Princess Sinaitakala Fakafanua] | 4.7.1992 | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
Hon Dr. Kinikinilau Tuto'atasi (Fakafanua), 7th Lord Fakafanua | . | 31.7.2008 | . | . | . |
Oceanian honours
To be completed if any ...
Asian honours
Thailand
See also : List of Thai Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- King George Tupou V (2006-2012) : Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Order of Chula Chom Klao [1]
Middle East
To be completed if any ...
European honours
France
- King George Tupou V (2006-2012) : Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour [1]
Georgia
- King George Tupou V (2006-2012) : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ (2010) [1]
Hungary
- King George Tupou V (2006-2012) : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic (civil 15.9.2011) [1]
United Kingdom
- Queen Mother Halaevalu Mata'aho 'Ahome'e (H.M. King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV's wife) :
- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (2.6.1953) [1]
- Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal (11.6.1977) [1]
- Prince Sione Ngu Manumata'ongo Tupou, Fatafehi Tu'i Pelehake (H.M. King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV's brother) :
- Commander (CBE, 11.6.1966), Knight Commander (KBE 14.2.1977) of the Order of the British Empire [1]
- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (2.6.1953) [1]
- Major The Hon Sosi'ua Ngalumoetutulu, 4th Kalaniuvalu-Fotofili (H.R.H. Princess Mele Siu'ilikutapu's husband) :
- Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) [1]
Dynastic and religious orders
Two Sicilies
- King George Tupou V (2006-2012) :
- KGC of the Royal Order of Francis I (28.2.2012) [1][3]
- Benemerenti Gold Medal of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (28.2.2012) [1]
- Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala : Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Francis I (28.07.2012) [3][4]
- Crown Princess Sinaitakala Fakafanua : Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Francis I (28.07.2012) [3][4]
American honours
To be completed if any ...
African honours
To be completed if any ...
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 Royal Ark, Tongan Genealogy details
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Royal Ark, Tongan genealogy details - Page 3
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Video showing investiture speeches
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ministry of Information & Communications, Article evoking the investiture