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Sweden: Orders, Honours, and Decorations

Name Tenure
Family
Order of the North Star (Order of the Polar Star)
Founded 1748 by King Frederick I of Sweden
Grand Cross
1896; †1945  
Wied (309)
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Founded 1748 by King Frederick I of Sweden
Knight
         
Vittorio Emanuele II, K of Italy †1878
Savoy (254)
Umberto I, K of Italy †1900

Savoy (254)

†1931
Savoy (254)
Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, 2nd D d'Aosta †1931
Savoy (254)
†1933
Savoy (254)
†1990
Savoy (254)
†1983
Savoy (254)
1954; *1921

Schleswig-H-S-G-Greece (218.2)

Royal Order of Vasa
Commander Grand Cross
Willem Drees †1988
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Order of St John of Sweden

Reorganised 1920 as a dependancy on the German Order of St John under Swedish Crown protection
Independant and under protection of the Swedish Crown 1945

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