List of titles and honours of Beatrix of the Netherlands explained

Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands
Dipstyle:Her Royal Highness
Offstyle:Your Royal Highness

Beatrix of the Netherlands has held numerous titles and honours, both during, before, and after her reign, including a number of historical titles.

Royal and noble titles and styles

Beatrix's full regnal title was:

It was usually shortened to: "Beatrix, by the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, etc, etc, etc."[2]

Dutch honours

National honours

Country Date Honour Ribbon Post-nominal letters
31 January 1956 – 30 April 1980
30 April 2013 – present		Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
30 April 1980 – 30 April 2013Grand Master of the Military Order of William
Grand Master and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
Grand Master of the Order of Orange-Nassau

House honours

Country Date Honour Ribbon Post-nominal letters

30 April 1980 – 30 April 2013Joint Grand Master of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Grand Master of the Order of the House of Orange
Grand Master of the Order for Loyalty and Merit
Grand Master of the Order of the Crown

Other honours

Country Date Honour Ribbon Post-nominal letters
1959Honorary Commander of the Order of Saint John in the Netherlands[3]
Patron of the Bailiwick of Utrecht of the Teutonic Order
30 April 1980 – 30 April 2013Grand Master of the Order of the Golden Ark

Honorary degree

Foreign honours, decorations and awards

Foreign honours

Country Date Honour Ribbon Post-nominal letters
1961Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[5]
Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
2003Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross[6]
2013Recipient of the Royal Family Order of the Crown of BruneiDKMB
Order of the Balkan Mountains with Sash
Collar of the Order of the Merit
29 October 1975Knight of the Order of the ElephantRE
14 May 2008Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[7]
Ethiopian EmpireDame Grand Cordon of the Order of the Queen of Sheba
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Grand Cross of the National Order of the Legion of Honour
1 March 1983Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2008Companion of the Order of the Star of GhanaCSG
Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Saints Olga and Sophia, Special Class
Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
Collar with Grand Cross Breast Star of the Order of the Falcon
Star of the Republic of Indonesia, First Class
Star of Mahaputera, First Class
Member 1st Class of the Order of the Pleiades
27 March 1985Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[8] [9] OMRI
1960Dame Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta[10]
Grand Cross of the National Order of the Ivory Coast
Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
Collar of the Order of Al-Hussein bin Ali
17 May 2006Commander Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Three Stars
Grand Cordon of the Grand Order of the Most Venerable Order of the Knighthood of the Pioneers of the Republic of Liberia
24 June 2008Order of Vytautas the Great with the Golden Chain
Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau
Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown
2009Collar of the Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle[11]
1964Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav
10 January 2012Collar of the Order of Al-Said[12]
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru
Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
14 May 1991Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[13] GColIH
1979Member of the Order of Gabriela Silang[14]
Member Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of Independence of the State of Qatar[15]
2001Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[16]
Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion
2007Member 1st Class of the Order of the White Double Cross[17]
1996Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope
1980Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic[18] GYC
1985Lady of the Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece[19]
Grand Cordon of the Honorary Order of the Yellow Star
6 October 1976 Member with Collar of the Royal Order of the SeraphimLSerafO
24 October 1960Dame of the Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri[20] MChK
26 December 2003Dame of the Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn[21] RMBh
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Republic
2012Order of the State of Republic of Turkey
2012Collar of the Order of Zayed[22]
1958Honorary Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian OrderGCVO
1989Stranger Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter[23] LG
Grand Collar of the Order of the Liberator
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaGrand Cross of the Order of the Yugoslav Star

Foreign decorations

Country Date Decoration Ribbon Post-nominal letters
30 April 1996
30 April 2016King Carl XVI Gustaf's Jubilee Commemorative Medal III
1982Royal Victorian Chain

Foreign awards

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.parlement.com/9353000/1f/j9vvhy5i95k8zxl/vg09llxoh0r1 H.M. (koningin Beatrix) Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard
  2. (As example) Vaststellingsbesluit onderscheidingsvlag voor Zijne Koninklijke Hoogheid Willem-Alexander en zijn broeders (BWBR0003786)
  3. https://hetutrechtsarchief.nl/collectie/2E69A15104424FCABE478E3FA79A3EAF Utrechtsch Nieuwsblad (19-06-1959), pag. 1 van 20
  4. Web site: Eredoctoraat voor Beatrix.
  5. Web site: Reply to a parliamentary question about the Decoration of Honour . German . 974 . November 28, 2012 .
  6. Web site: Diário Oficial da União. 19 March 2003. 9 February 2017.
  7. Estonian Presidency, Estonian State Decorations (Estonian) - Beatrix Hollandi kuninganna
  8. Web site: Onorificenze - Dettaglio del conferimento | Quirinale website . quirinale.it. 2015-09-06.
  9. Web site: Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana. Segretariato generale della Presidenza della Repubblica - Servizio sistemi. informatici. quirinale.it.
  10. Web site: Souvereine Militaire Hospitaal Orde van Malta - Geschiedenis. maltezerorde.nl. 2015-09-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20150717170510/http://www.maltezerorde.nl/gesch_rang_grootkruis.htm. 2015-07-17. dead.
  11. Web site: PODER EJECUTIVO SECRETARIA DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES. 3 November 2009. 2015-09-06. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130521165529/http://ordenjuridicodemo.segob.gob.mx/Federal/PE/APF/APC/SRE/Acuerdos/2009/02112009(1).pdf. 21 May 2013.
  12. http://www.omanobserver.om/files/pdf/2012/1/11/OmanObserver_11-01-12.pdf Oman Observer
  13. http://www.ordens.presidencia.pt/membros_ordens.htm Pesquisa dos membros das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas
  14. Web site: Roster of Recipients of Presidential Awards. 2022-07-11 .
  15. Web site: Global Arab Network | Netherland: Qatar Emir Receives Queen Beatrix | Qatar Politics | Politics. english.globalarabnetwork.com. 2015-09-06. 2015-09-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924001001/http://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/2011031010169/Qatar-Politics/netherland-qatar-emir-receives-queen-beatrix.html. dead.
  16. Recipients of the order (Excel sheet), Presidency of Romania website (Romanian)
  17. Slovak republic website, State honours : 1st Class received in 2007 (click on "Holders of the Order of the 1st Class White Double Cross" to see the holders' table)
  18. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/1980/04/25/pdfs/A08993-08994.pdf Real Decreto 754/1980
  19. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/1985/10/08/pdfs/A31635-31635.pdf Real Decreto 1818/1985
  20. . 28 December 1960 . แจ้งความสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์. https://web.archive.org/web/20150405090654/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2508/D/113/3263.PDF . dead . April 5, 2015 . th . 2019-05-08 .
  21. . 25 March 2004 . ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์แด่สมเด็จพระราชินีนาถเบียทริกซ์และเจ้าชายวิลเลม-อเล็กซานเดอร์แห่งเนเธอร์แลนด์ . https://web.archive.org/web/20141231082034/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/00137671.PDF . dead . December 31, 2014 . th . December 31, 2014.
  22. http://www.mofa.gov.ae/mofa_english/portal/42ecc95b-fb75-4066-b7fd-c03dd28ea209.aspx H.H Sheikh Khalifa welcomes HM Queen Beatrix of Netherlands
  23. Web site: Image: 51349757-members-of-european-royalty-taking-part-in-gettyimages.jpg, (594 × 458 px) – WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM: Members of European Royalty taking part in the Most Noble Order of the Garter ceremony at Windsor Castle, 17 June 2002,(L-R) Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, King Juan Carlos of Spain, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, alongside the Grand Duke Jean of Luxemburg. Queen Elizabeth II installed her second cousin, King Harald of Norway, as a Knight of the Garter. The Order of the Garter is the most senior and the oldest British Order of Chivalry and was founded by Edward III in 1348. The Order, consisting of the King and twenty-five knights, was intended by Edward III to be reserved as the highest reward for loyalty and for military merit. AFP PHOTO/ MARTYN HAYHOW/ROYAL ROTA (Photo credit should read MARTYN HAYHOW/AFP/Getty Images). cache2.asset-cache.net. 2015-09-06. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001221/http://cache2.asset-cache.net/gc/51349757-members-of-european-royalty-taking-part-in-gettyimages.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=LaWCdalVsjqLP8SGAszrfYT4hikaCYfj9BM/usQg7/o%3D. dead.
  24. http://www.karlspreis.de/de/preistraeger/1996/vita.html Der Karlspreisträger 1996 - Königin Beatrix der Niederlande

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