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The Reichs Council of The Nobility of Germany
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The Reichs College of Princes and Counts of The Holy Roman Empire
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The Reichs College of Princes and
Counts of The Holy Roman Empire
1489-2008
Imperial Council of Princes
and Counts of Germany
The Sovereign Houses of Europe
and of The Holy Roman Empire
of The German Nation
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The Armorial Bearings of Various
Imperial and Royal European Sovereign States .
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THE IMPERIAL, ROYAL, PRINCELY AND DUCAL
SOVEREIGN STATES AND HOUSES OF EUROPE
REIGNING, FORMERLY REIGNING AND
THEIR PRESENT DAY CLAIMANTS
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KINGDOM OF ALBANIA
(The Royal House of Zogu)
HM King Leka I of Albania. (1939- )
PRINCIPALITY OF ANDORRA
(The Prince-Bishop of Urgell)
DUCHY OF ANHALT
(House of Ascania)
HH Prince Eduard, Duke of Anhalt.(1941- )
de jure Eduard II, Duke of Anhalt.
German Imperial Realm*
EMPIRE OF AUSTRIA
(The Imperial and Royal House of Habsburg-Lorraine)
HI&RH The Archduke Dr Otto von Habsburg of Austria.
(1912- ), de jure Otto I, Emperor of Austria.
German Imperial Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF BADEN
(The Grand Ducal House of Zahringen)
HRH Maximilian, Margrave of Baden.(1933- )
de jure Maximilian, Grand Duke of Baden.
German Imperial Realm*
KINGDOM OF BAVARIA
(The Royal House of Wittelsbach)
HRH Duke Franz of Bavaria.(1933- )
de jure Franz, King of Bavaria.
German Imperial Realm*
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM
(The Royal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
HM King Albert II of Belgium. (1934- )
KINGDOM OF BOHEMIA
(The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany)
HI&RH Prinz Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, Duke and Elector of Bohemia,
Margrave of Moravia, (1974- ),
de jure Charles IV, King of Bohemia.
Imperial Realm*
ROYAL HOUSE OF BOURBON-ORLEANS
(The Royal House of Bourbon-Orleans)
HRH Jean Count of Paris. (1933- )
Rival Claimant to the Throne of France,
de jure Henri VII, King of France.
ROYAL HOUSE OF BOURBON-PARMA
( The Royal House of Bourbon )
HRH Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma.(1930- )
de jure Duke of Parma.
KINGDOM OF BOURBON-TWO-SICILIES
( Royal House of The Bourbon-Two Sicilies )
HRH Carlos, Duke of Calabria.(1938- )
de jure Carlo VIII, King of Naples and Sicily.
Rival Claimant*
HRH Ferdinando, Duke of Castro. (1926- )
de jure Ferdinando IV, King of The Two Sicilies.
EMPIRE OF BRAZIL
( The Imperial and Royal House of Orleans-Braganca )
HI&RH Prince Pedro Gastao of Orleans-Braganca .
(1913- ) de jure Emperor of Brazil .
Head of The Petrópolis Branch of the
Brazilian Imperial House.
Rival Claimant*
( The Imperial and Royal House of Orleans-Braganca )
HI&RH Prince Luiz Gastao of Orleans-Braganca,(1938- )
de jure Emperor Luiz I of Brazil .
Head of The Vassouras Branch of the Brazilian Imperial House.
DUCHY OF BRUNSWICK
(The Royal House of Guelph)
HRH Prince Ernst August of Hanover, (1954- )
de jure Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick & Luneburg.
KINGDOM OF BULGARIA
(The Royal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
HM King Simeon II of Bulgaria. (1937- )
KINGDOM OF BURGUNDY
(The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany)
HI&RH Prinz Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, Duke and Count of Burgundy,(1974- )
de jure King of Burgundy
Imperial Realm*
KINGDOM OF DENMARK
(The Royal House of Oldenburg)
HM Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. (1940- )
KINGDOM OF ETRURIA IN THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
(The Royal House of Johnson)
H.R.H. Prince Ralph of Etruria,
de jure King of Etruria.
KINGDOM OF FRANCE
(Royal House)
(The Royal House of Capet de Bourbon)
HRH Prince Louis-Alphonse, Duke of Anjou, (1974- )
de jure Louis XX, King of France
EMPIRE OF FRANCE
(Imperial House)
(The Imperial House of Bonaparte)
HIH Charles, Prince Napolean. (1950- )
de jure Charles, Emperor of The French.
DUCHY OF FRANCONIA
(The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany)
HI&RH Prinz Henry Eduard von Deutschland,
Herzog von Franconia, (2001- )
de jure Henry Eduard I,
Imperial German Realm*
EMPIRE OF GERMANY ( Holy Roman Empire of The German Nation )
(The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany)
HI&RH Prinz Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, Herzog von Saxe-Altenburg ,(1974- )
de jure Charles VIII, Emperor and King of Germany.
Claimant to The First Reich*
KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
( The Royal House of Windsor )
HM Queen Elizabeth II of The United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (1926- )
KINGDOM OF GREECE
( The Royal House of Oldenburg )
HM King Constantine II of The Hellenes.(1940- )
KINGDOM OF HANOVER
( The Royal House of Guelph )
HRH Prince Ernst August of Hanover,(1954- )
Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg.
de jure Ernst August V, King of Hanover.
Imperial German Realm*
PRINCELY HOUSE OF HESSE
( House of Lorraine-Brabant )
HRH Prince Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse.(1926- )
de jure Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse.
Imperial German Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF HESSE-AND-BY-RHINE
( The Grand Ducal House of Hesse-Darmstadt )(Line Extinct)
Reverts back to the German Empire by Imperial Decree.
Imperial German Realm*
PRINCELY HOUSE OF HOHENZOLLERN
( The Princely House of Hohenzollern )
HH Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince von Hohenzollern.(1924- )
de jure Prince of Hohenzollern.
Imperial German Realm*
THE HOLY SEE OF ST.PETER
His Holiness Pope Benedictus XVI. (1927- )
DUCHY OF HOLSTEIN
( The Ducal House of Oldenburg )
HH Prince Christoph zu Schleswig-Holstein-
Sonderburg-Glucksburg,(1949- )
de jure Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
HI&RH Prinz Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, (1974- )
de jure King of Jerusalem.
Imperial Realm*
KINGDOM OF ITALY ( Imperial )
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
HI&RH Prince Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, (1974- )
de jure King of Italy
Imperial Realm*
KINGDOM OF ITALY (Royal)
( The Royal House of Savoy )
HRH Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, Prince of Naples.
(1937- ) de jure Vittorio Emanuele IV, King of Italy.
PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN
( The Princely House of Liechtenstein )
HSH Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein.(1945- )
Imperial German Realm*
PRINCIPALITY OF LIPPE
( The Princely House of Lippe )
HSH Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Lippe.(1947- )
de jure Prince of Lippe.
Imperial German Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG
( The Grand Ducal House of Nassau )
HRH The Grand Duke Henri of Luxemburg.(1955- )
Imperial German Realm*
DUCHY OF MANTUA AND GUASTALLA
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
Duchies of Mantua & Guastalla, Claimed by Imperial Decree,
HI&RH Prinz Karl Friedrich von Deutschland,
Herzog von Swabia, Duke of Mantua and Guastalla,(1974- )
de jure Charles V.
Imperial Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN
( The Grand Ducal House Mecklenburg-Schwerin )
(Ducal Line Extinct)
Reverts back to The German Empire, by Imperial Decree.
Imperial German Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ
( The Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz )
HRH Georg Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg, (1956- )
de jure Georg Borwin, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
DUCHY OF MILAN
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
Reverts back to the German Empire by Imperial Decree.
Imperial Realm*
DUCHY OF MODENA
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
Revert back to the Imperial Empire by Imperial Decree.
Imperial Realm*
PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO
( The Princely House of Grimaldi )
HMSH Prince Albert II of Monaco.(1958- )
KINGDOM OF MONTENEGRO
( The Royal House of Petro-Njegos )
HRH Crown Prince Nicholas of Montenegro.(1944- )
KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS
( The Royal House of Orange-Nassau )
HM Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands.(1938- )
KINGDOM OF NORWAY
(The Royal House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg)
HM King Harold V of Norway.(1937- )
GRAND DUCHY OF OLDENBURG
( The Grand Ducal House of Oldenburg )
HRH Duke Anton Gunther of Oldenburg.(1923- )
de jure Grand Duke of Oldenburg.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL
( The Royal House of Braganca )
HRH Dom Duarte, Duke of Braganca.(1945- )
de jure Duarte III, King of Portugal.
KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA
( The Royal House of Hohenzollern )
HRH Prince George Friedrich of Prussia.(1976- )
de jure King of Prussia.
*Claimant to the Second Reich*
PRINCIPALITY OF REUSS
( The Princely House of Reuss )
HSH Prince Heinrich XXVII of Reuss.(1944- )
de jure Prince of Reuss.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF ROMANIA
( The Royal House of Hohenzollern )
HM King Michael I of Romania.(1921- )
EMPIRE OF RUSSIA
( The Imperial House of Romanov )
HIH Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia.(1953- )
de jure Maria I, Empress and Autocrat of All The Russias.
KINGDOM OF SAXONY ( Wettin )
( The Royal House of Saxony, Albertin Line )
HRH Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen.(1926- )
de jure Maria Emanuel, King of Saxony.
Imperial German Realm*
SAXONY ( Wettin )
( The Ducal Houses of Saxony, Ernestine Line )
GRAND DUCHY SAXE-WEIMER-EISENACH
(1) (The Grand Ducal House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
HRH Prince Michael-Benedict of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
(1946- ) de jure Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Imperial German Realm*
DUCHY OF SAXE-MEININGEN
(2)(The Ducal House of Saxe-Meiningen)
HH Duke Friedrich-Konrad of Saxe-Meiningen.(1952- )
de jure Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.
Imperial German Realm*
DUCHY OF SAXE-ALTENBURG
H.I.&.R.H. Prince Karl Friedrich of Germany,
Duke / Herzog von Saxe-Altenburg,(1974- )
de jure Duke Karl Friedrich I of Saxe-Altenburg
Imperial German Realm*
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Coat of Arms of The Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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DUCHY OF SAXE-COBURG and GOTHA
(4)( The Ducal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha )
HH Duke Andreas of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , (1943- )
de jure Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ,
Imperial German Realm.
PRINCIPALITY OF SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE
( The Princely House of Lippe )
HSH Prince Philipp-Ernst of Schaumburg-Lippe.(1928- )
de jure Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Imperial German Realm*
PRINCIPALITY OF SCHWARZBURG
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
(Line Extinct)Reverts back to The German
Empire. by Imperial Decree.HI&RH Prinz Karl
Friedrich von Deutschland, Herzog von Swabia,
Prince of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen-Rudolstadt,
(1974-) de jure Karl Fredericke I.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF SPAIN
( The Royal House of Bourbon )
HM King Juan Carlos I of Spain.(1938- )
KINGDOM OF SWEDEN
( The Royal House of Bernadotte )
HM King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.(1946- )
DUCHY OF THURINGIA
( The Imperial and Royal Electoral House of Germany )
HI&RH Prinz Louis Stefan Deutschland,
Herzog von Thuringia, (1998- )
de jure Louis Stefan I.
Imperial German Realm*
GRAND DUCHY OF TUSCANY
( The Imperial and Royal House of Habsburg-Lorraine )
HI&RH The Archduke Sigismund of Austria,
Prince of Tuscany.(1966- )
de jure Sigismund, Grand Duke of Tuscany.
PRINCIPALITY OF WALDECK UND PYRMONT
( The Princely House of Waldeck )
HSH Prince Wittekind of Waldeck and Pyrmont.(1936- )
de jure Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF WURTTEMBERG
( The Royal House of Wurttemberg )
HRH Duke Carl of Wurttemberg.(1936- )
de jure Carl II, King of Wurttemberg.
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF WESTPHALIA IN THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
( Royal House of Steinhurst von und zu Westfalen )
H.R.H. Prince Keith Patrick of Westphalia,
de jure King of Westphalia .
Imperial German Realm*
KINGDOM OF YUGOSLAVIA / SERBIA
( The Royal House of Karadjordjevic )
HRH Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia/Serbia.
(1945- ) de jure Alexander II King of Yugoslavia.
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THE HISTORICAL ORDER OF ANTIQUITY OF THE
IMPERIAL AND ROYAL THRONES OF EUROPE
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THE THRONE OF FRANCE
(Clovius, A.D.481)
THE THRONE OF SPAIN
(Kingdom of Asturias, A.D.718)
THE THRONE OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
(Charlemagne, A.D.800,Christmas Day)
THE THRONE OF THE POLAND
(Mieczyslaw, A.D.963)
THE THRONE OF HUNGARY
(Kingdom, A.D.1001)
THE THRONE OF DENMARK
(Knud, A.D.1015)
THE THRONE OF BOHEMIA
(Kingdom, A.D.1088)
THE THRONE OF THE TWO-SICILIES
(Norman Kingdom, A.D.1130)
THE THRONE OF SWEDEN
(Union of The Kingdom,with the Goths, A.D.1132)
THE THRONE OF PORTUGAL
(Alphonsus I, A.D.1139)
THE THRONE OF PRUSSIA
(Kingdom, A.D.11th Jan,1701)
THE THRONE OF SARDINIA
(Kingdom, A.D.1720)
THE THRONE OF RUSSIA
(Empire, A.D.22nd Oct,1721)
THE THRONE OF BAVARIA
(Kingdom, A.D.26th Dec,1805)
THE THRONE OF SAXONY
(Kingdom, A.D.11th Dec,1806)
THE THRONE OF WURTEMBERG
(Kingdom, A.D.26th Dec,1806)
THE THRONE OF HANOVER
(Kingdom, A.D.12th Oct,1814)
THE THRONE OF NETHERLANDS
(Kingdom, A.D.16th May,1816)
THE THRONE OF BELGIUM
(Kingdom, A.D.2nd July,1831)
THE THRONE OF GREECE
(Kingdom, A.D.7th May,1832)
THE THRONE OF TURKEY
(Empire, A.D.30th March,1856)
(by The Treaty of Paris)
THE THRONE OF ITALY
(Kingdom, A.D.1860)
THE THRONE OF ROUMANIA
(Kingdom, A.D.14th March,1881)
THE THRONE OF SERBIA
(Kingdom, A.D.6th March,1881)
THE THRONE OF NORWAY
(Kingdom, A.D.8th Nov,1905)
THE THRONE OF BULGARIA
(Kingdom, A.D.5th Oct,1908)
THE THRONE OF ALBANIA
(Kingdom, A.D.1st Sept,1928)
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THE ANCIENT ORDER OF PRECEDENCE OF THE
EMPERORS, KINGS AND DUKES OF EUROPE
(Roll of Ceremonies by Pope Giulio II, 1504)
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ORDO REGUM CHRISTIANORUM
(1) Imperator Caesar.
(2) Rex Romanorum.
(3) Rex Franciae.
(4) Rex Hispaniae.
(5) Rex Aragoniae.
(6) Rex Portugalliae.
(7) Rex Angliae.
(8) Rex Siciliae.
(9) Rex Scotiae.
(10) Rex Hungariae.
(11) Rex Navarrae.
(12) Rex Cipri.
(13) Rex Bohemiae.
(14) Rex Poloniae.
(15) Rex Daniae.
ORDO DUCUM
(1) Dux Britanniae.
(2) Dux Burgandiae.
(3) Dux Bavariae, Comes Palatinus.
(4) Dux Saxoniae.
(5) Marchio Brandeburgensis.
(6) Dux Austriae.
(7) Dux Sabaudiae.
(8) Dux Florentiae.
(9) Dux Mediolani.
(10) Dux Venetiarum.
(11) Dux Bavariae.
(12) Dux Franciae.
(13) Dux Lotharingiae.
(14) Dux Borboniae.
(15) Dux Aurelianensis.
(16) Dux Januae.
(17) Dux Ferrariae.
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THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL STYLES
OF VARIOUS EUROPEAN MONARCHS
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KINGDOM OF FRANCE:
Most Christian Majesty
KINGDOM OF SPAIN:
Most Catholic Majesty
KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL:
Most Faithful Majesty
KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND:
Britannic Majesty
EMPIRE OF AUSTRIA: (pre-1867)
Imperial Majesty
KINGDOM OF HUNGARY:
Apostolic Majesty
EMPIRE OF AUSTRIA-HUNGARY:
Imperial and Royal Majesty
EMPIRE OF GERMANY / Second Reich (post-1871):
Imperial Majesty
HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE OF THE GERMAN NATION / First Reich:
Imperial and Royal Majesty
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The Armorial Bearings of
The Kingdom of Holland
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ROYAL FAMILIES OF THE WORLD
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AFGHANISTAN
HM King Mohammad Zahir Shah, "de jure" King of Afghanistan / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Ahmed Shah Khan
ALBANIA
HM King Leka I, "de jure" King of the Albanians / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Keka
ANDORRA
Joan Enric Vives Sicília, the appointed Co-Prince of Andorra, Bishop of Urgell, Head of State, (the president of France is automatically the ex-officio other co-prince of Andorra)
AUSTRIA-HUNGRY
HIRH Archduke Otto von Habsburg, "de jure" Emperor of Austria and Hungary, Royal Prince of Bohemia / Heir: HIRH Archduke Karl
BAHRAIN
HM King Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, reigning Head of the State / Heir: HH Crown Prince Shaikh Sulman bin Hamad al-Khalifa
BELGIUM
HM King Albert II, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant
BHUTAN
HM King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, reigning Head of State and Government / Heir: HRH Dasho Kesar Jigme Wangchuk
BRAZIL
HIRH Dom Luiz Orléans e Bragança, "de jure" Emperor of Bazil / Heir: HIRH Prince Dom Bertrand de Orleans e Braganga
BRUNEI
HM Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Darussalam, "de jure" king / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Muda Haji al-Muhtadee Billah ibni Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu
BULGARIA
HM King Simeon II, "de jure" King of Bulgaria, elected Prime Minister 2001 / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Kardám
BURMA
HRH Prince Shewbomin of Burma, "de jure" contitutional monarch
BURUNDI
HRH Crown Princess Rose Paula Iribagiza, "de jure" Queen of Burundi / Heir:Prunce Charles Muhirwa
CAMBODIA
HM King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia, reigning Head of State
DENMARK
HM Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Frederik
EGYPT
HM King Ahmed Fouad II, "de jure" King of Egypt / Heir: HRH Prince Muhammad Ali, Prince of Said
ETHIOPIA
HIH Crown Prince Zera Yacob Amha-Selassie, "de jure" emperor of Ethiopia
FRANCE
Orleans Claimant; HRH Prince Henri Philippe Pierre Marie d'Orléans, Comte de Paris, "de jure" King of France / Heir: HRH Prince François, Count of Clermont
FRANCE
Legitimist Claimant: HRH Prince Don Luis Alfonso Gonzalo Víctor Manuel Marco de Borbón y Martínez-Bordiú, Duke of Anjou and Bourbon, "de jure" King of France
FRANCE
The Imperial House: HIH Prince Charles Napoléon, "de jure" Emperor of the French
GEORGIA
HRH Prince Jorge de Bagration of Moukhrani, "de jure" King of Georgia
GERMANY -- HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
H.I.&.R.H. Prince Karl Friedrich of Germany , de jure Emperor and King of Germany
GERMANY -- Bavaria
HRH Duke Franz von Bayern, de jure King of Bavaria
GERMANY -- Hanover
HRH Prince Ernst August V, de jure King of Hanover
GERMANY -- Prussia
HRH Prince Georg Friedrich (a grandson of the late HIRH Louis Ferdinand), de jure King of Prussia
GERMANY -- Saxony
HRH Prince Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, de jure King of Saxony
GERMANY -- Württemberg
HRH Carl, Duke of Württemberg, de jure King of Württemberg / Heir: HRH Prince Friedrich
GHANA -- Ashanti
HM Asantehene Osei Tutu II, "de jure" King of the Ashanti people
GREECE
HM King Constantine II of the Hellenes, "de jure" King of Greece / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Pavlos
HAWAII
H.R.H. Prince Quentin Kuhio Kawananakoa, "de jure" King of Hawaii / Heir: HRH Prince Kincaid Kawananakoa
INDIA
No Imperial claimant--over 300 princes of various kingdoms and principalities.
IRAN
HIH Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, "de jure" Shaw of Iran (King/Emperor)
IRAQ
HRH Prince Ra'ad, Head of the Royal Family, "de jure" King of Iraq
IRAQ
HRH Prince Sharif Ali Bin al-Hussein, claimant, Head of the "Iraq Constitutional Monarchy" association
ITALY
HRH Prince Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Duke of Savoy, "de jure" King of Italy / Heir: HRH Prince Emanuel Filiberto, Prince of Venice
ITALY -- Two Sicilies
HRH Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro, Duke of Calabria, "de jure" King of the Two Sicilies
ITALY -- Two Sicilies
HRH Infante Don Carlos, Duke of Calabria, Infante of Spain, "de jure" King of the Two Sicilies
JAPAN
HIM Emperor Akihito, reigning Head of State of Japan / Heir: HIH Crown Prince Naruhito
JORDAN
HM King Abdullah II bin Al Hussien, reigning Head of State of Jordan / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah
KOREA
HIH Prince Lee Won, Hereditary Prince Imperial of Korea, "de jure" Emperor of Korea
KUWAIT
HH Emir Sabah IV Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, reigning Head of State and Government
LESOTHO
HM King Letsie III, reigning Head of State
LAOS
HRH Crown Prince Soulivong Savang, "de jure" King of Laos
LYBIA
According to Constitutional provisions, the supreme law of the land, there is no legal heir to the throne of Lybia although two men are claiming to be rightful successors.
LIECHTENSTEIN
HSH Prince Hans-Adam II, reigning Head of State / Heir: HSH Hereditary Prince Alois
LUXEMBOURG
HRH The Grand Duke Henri Albért Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume of Luxembourg, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie
MALAYSIA
HM Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail and Raja of Perlis, reigning elected Head of State (King) for five years. The king must be elected from one of the nine Sultans of the Malay States (Perak, Selangor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Johore)
MEXICO
HIH Count Maximilian von Goetzen-Iturbide, Prince of Mexico, "de jure" Emperor of Mexico
MONACO
HMSH Prince Albert II, The Sovereign Prince of Monaco, reigning Head of State and Government
MOROCCO
HM Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Prince Moulay Hassan
NEPAL
HM King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
NETHERLANDS
HM Queen Beatrix, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange
NEW ZEALAND --Maori
Queen Te Arikuini Te Atairangikaahu, "de jure" Queen of the Maori people of New Zealand
NORWAY
HM Harald V, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Haakon
OMAN
HM Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said, reigning Head of State and Government
PORTUGAL
HRH Dom Duarte, Duke of Bragança, "de jure" King of Portugal / Heir: HRH Prince Dom Afonso, Prince of Beira
QATAR
HH Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, reigning Amir
ROMANIA
HM King Michael I, "de jure" King of Romania / Heir: Margarita, Crown Princess and heir apparent of Romania by royal decree or a change in succession rules made on 30 December 1997
RUSSIA
HIH Grand Duke George Mikhailovich, "de jure" Emperor of Russia, however, there are some who contest this.
RWANDA
HM King Kigeli V, "de jure" King of Rwanda
SAUDI ARABIA
HM King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz, reigning Head of State and Government
SEBORGA
HSH Prince Giorgio I , reigning elective Head of State
SOUTH AFRICA -- Bafokena
His Majesty Kgosi Leruo T. Molotlegi,
"de jure" King of the Royal Bafokeng Kingdom
SOUTH AFRICA -- Xhosa
HM King Xolilizwe Sigcawu, "de jure" King of Xhosa
SOUTH AFRICA -- Zulus
HM King Goodwill Zwelithini, "de jure" King of the Zulus
SPAIN
HM King Juan Carlos I, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Infante Felipe, Prince of the Asturias
SWAZILAND
HM King Mswati III, reigning Head of State
SWEDEN
HM King Carl XVI Gustaf, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Princess Victoria
THAILAND
HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Mah Vajiralongkorn
TONGA
HM King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Crown Prince Tupouto'a
TURKEY
H.I.H. Prince Ertugrul Osman Effendi, "de jure" Sultan (Emperor) of the Ottoman Empire
UGANDA -- Buganda
HM Kabaka Rodney Muwenda Mutebi II, reigning Head of State
UGANDA -- Bunyoro- Kitara
HM King Solomon Gafabusa Iguru, reigning Head of State
UGANDA--Toro
HM King Oyo Nyimba Kabambaiguru Rukidi IV, reigning regency as King is too young
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al'Nahyan, reigning elected President of Ruling Body consisting of seven Sheikdoms or Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain)
UNITED KINGDOM
HM Queen Elizabeth II, reigning Head of State / Heir: HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
VATICAN
His Holiness Benedict XVI, elected reigning Head of State
VIETNAM
HIH Crown Prince Bao Long, "de jure" Emperor of Vietnam, HIH Prince Nguyên
Phuc Buu Chanh of - Duke of Kien Hoa, Regent of the Imperial House
WALLIS and FUTURA
(French overseas territory composed of three islands) Three kings, representing three traditional chiefdoms, are members of the Territorial Assembly: Tomasi Kulimoetoke II, Soane Patita Maituku, Visesio Moeliku, the Head of State is the President of France
YEMEN
HRH Prince 'Ageel bin Muhammad al-Badr Hamidaddin, Saif al-Islam, "de jure" King of Yemen / Heir: HRH Prince Muhammad al-Hassan bin 'Ageel Hamidaddin
YUGOSLAVIA
HRH Crown Prince Alexander, "de jure" King of Yugoslavia / Heir: HRH Hereditary Prince Peter
YUGOSLAVIA -- Montenegro
HRH Crown Prince Nikola II, "de jure" King of Montenegro / Heir: HRH Grand Duke Boris, Hereditary Prince Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro.
ZANZIBAR
HM Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah Al-Said, reigning Head of State and Government
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